Awaiting (2014)
A young woman named Yeon-hee is traveling to Pyongyang with a coach full of elderly people. As she flips through old photographs, she remembers telling her husband Min-woo that she wouldn't allow him to "cross over" to North Korea given the political situation of the day. But Min-woo left anyway and never returned home, and their marriage was torn apart by the Korean War. Now, sixty years after the division of Korea, she looks forward to reuniting with her beloved Min-woo again.
Director: Kang Je-kyu
Genre: Romance, Drama
Runtime: 28 min
Release Date: March 27, 2014
Cast
- Moon Chae-won - Yeon-hee (past)
- Go Soo - Min-woo
- Kim Soo-ro - man on motorcycle
- Son Sook - Yeon-Hee (present day)
- Yoo Ho-jeong - Sara
- Choi Gyu-hwan - Red Cross Society employee
- Park Ye-joo - Volunteer
- Lee Dong-jin - Officer A
Screenplay
Music: Lee Dong-jun
Editing: Park Gok-ji
Production: Big Picture, Mirovision
Country: South Korea
Language: 한국어/조선말
Original Language: ko
Keywords
short film
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Awaiting about?
- A young woman named Yeon-hee is traveling to Pyongyang with a coach full of elderly people. As she flips through old photographs, she remembers telling her husband Min-woo that she wouldn't allow him to "cross over" to North Korea given the political situation of the day. But Min-woo left anyway and never returned home, and their marriage was torn apart by the Korean War. Now, sixty years after the division of Korea, she looks forward to reuniting with her beloved Min-woo again.
- Who directed Awaiting?
- Awaiting was directed by Kang Je-kyu.
- Who stars in Awaiting?
- Awaiting stars Moon Chae-won, Go Soo, Kim Soo-ro, Son Sook, Yoo Ho-jeong, Choi Gyu-hwan.
- How long is Awaiting?
- Awaiting has a runtime of 28m (28 minutes).
- What genre is Awaiting?
- Awaiting is a Romance, Drama film.
- Where was Awaiting produced?
- Awaiting was produced in South Korea.