The Journals of Musan (2011)

6.7/10 127 min Drama

Overview

North Korean defector Seung-chul is a refugee living on the harsh edges of Seoul. Bewildered by exploitative employers and cynical urbanites, he’s no good for business. A powerful realism underscores this prize-winning feature debut about the struggle to survive in a strange new world.

Cast

Park Jung-bum

Seung-chul

Jin Yong-uk

Kyung-chul

Kang Eun-jin

Sook-young

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