After Spring(2018)
Three part omnibus film, with each story connected to the 2014 Sewol ferry disaster, in which over 300 people, many students, perished when the ship sank.
Movie: After Spring
Top 7 Billed Cast
Shin-ae
Hyang
Sang-won
Man
Wife
Hyeon-jeong
Shaman
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