
21 Oct 1988

Ariel
A Finnish man goes to the city to find a job after the mine where he worked is closed and his father commits suicide.
Jeong-sun as her name lives an uncluttered life with modest behavior even though working at a food factory. Young-soo, a factory colleague, approaches her. As they get closer, they enjoy their secret relationship, and he takes candid shots in beds with his mobile camera. One day, she gets inappropriate stares from others.
Jeong-sun
Yoo-jin
Young-soo
Do-yoon
Mi-ra
Ji-hee
Min-ji
Sung-tae
Homeless
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