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Poetry
Movie Details

Title: Poetry

Release Date: 13 May 2010

Runtime: 2h 19m

Genre: Drama

Director: UniKorea Pictures, Pinehouse Film, Next Entertainment World, Diaphana Edition Video, Diaphana Films, KT Capital Corporation, Finecut

Production Companies: UniKorea Pictures, Pinehouse Film, Next Entertainment World, Diaphana Edition Video, Diaphana Films, KT Capital Corporation, Finecut

Overview: A sexagenarian South Korean woman enrolls in a poetry class as she grapples with her faltering memory and her grandson's appalling wrongdoing.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 7.564 (306 votes)

Cast

  • Yang Mi-ja: Yoon Jeong-hee
  • Jong-wook: David Lee
  • Elder Kang: Kim Hee-ra
  • Ki-beom's Father: Ahn Nae-sang
  • Poet: Kim Yong-taek
  • Hee-jin's Mother: Park Myung-shin
  • Mr. Kang's Second Daughter-in-Law: Jang Hye-jin
  • Soo-ok: Kim Nam-jin
  • Park Sang-tae: Kim Jong-goo
  • Jo Mi-hye: Kim Hye-jung
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