BigList
Login / Sign up
Come, Come, Come Upward (1989)

Come, Come, Come Upward (1989)

Drama
Release Date: 1989, March 3
Directors: Im Kwon-taek
Countries: South Korea
Production: Taehung Pictures
Cast: Jeon Moo-song, Kim Ae-kyung, Kang Soo-youn, Ahn Byeong-kyeong, Yu In-chon, Kim Se-jun, Jin Yeong-mi, Han Ji-il, Yoon In-ja

Overview:

Schoolgirl Sun Nyog suffers from pain and hardships, life and the world around her confuse the girl. Her father, a Buddhist monk, left them, the mother has totally neglected her daughter while her lover harasses the girl. One winter day Sun Nyog goes to the temple. She decides to study Buddhism and is ordained as a nun. In 1989 the film participated in the MIFF competition and won the Bronze St. George for Best Actress.

Keywords:

buddhist temple