The Way They Are Going (1947)
- Original title
- 그들이 가는 길
- Directed by
- Yim Woon-hak
- Genre
- history, drama, romance
- Country
- South Korea
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
In 1940s South Korea, a man named Jong-min raises his dead friend's child while sending his own biological son to live with a distant nanny. He pours his family's resources into the adopted boy's success, only to be rejected by him later.
melancholicslow-burnemotionalbittersweetintimatecontemplativepoignantlonely
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