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Oh! Dreamland

Oh! Dreamland

1989โ€ข1h 30mโ€ข3.5/10
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After the Gwangju Democratization Movement is terminated by brute force, Jong Soo runs from the authorities and goes to Dongducheon in search of Tae Ho, an older neighbor from his hometown. He is a student at Jeonnam University and a night school teacher who is on the run because of his involvement in the Gwangju Movement.

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Jang San Got Mae

Language

KO

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Cast

Kwon In-Chan

Kim Kyeong-Seon

Kim Sun-kyung

Kim Sun-kyung

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