Kinship

The story takes place on a mountain slope where defectors from North Korea live. These families sell cheap things such as socks and pens to make a living and there is a serious gap between the parents and their children. A widower Kim Deok-sam nags his son Geo-buk to join the American army. Ok-Mae who lives next door teaches her daughter Bok-soon traditional Korean folksongs and forces her to become a gisaeng.

Cast

Kim Seung-ho

Kim Deok-sam

Hwang Jeong-sun

Ok-mae

Shin Seong-il

Geo-buk

Um Aing-ran

Bok-soon

Kim Ji-mi

Ok-hwi

Choi Nam-hyun

Kang-tong

Shin Young-kyun

Won-pal

Choi Mu-ryong

Jo Mi-ryeong

Ju Seon-tae

Kang-ga

Crew

Kim Soo-yong

Director

Lim Hee-jae

Screenplay

Jeon Jo-Myeong

Director of Photography

Yeong-su Kim

Novel

Jeong Yoon-joo

Original Music Composer

Park Seok-in

Art Direction

Yu Jae-won

Editor