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The Pinwheel That Spins Alone
The Pinwheel That Spins Alone
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The Pinwheel That Spins Alone

Original Title: 혼자 도는 바람개비

1991
1h 53m
Drama

Status

Released

Release

1991

Runtime

1h 53m

Storyline

Nam-do and Nam-shik are two brothers who were raised by their poor grandmother on a mountainside in a remote region of Kangwon Province. Hoping to receive a salary to support his family, Nam-do takes the airforce entrance exam but he fails. He is forced to move to Seoul to earn a living. Nam-shik remains to care for their ailing grandmother and decides to make a go at improving their small farm

Score Distribution

Details

Status
Released
Runtime
1h 53m
Feb 14, 1991
Languages
Korean
Director
Hah Myung-joong
Hah Myung-joong
Production
Hah Myung Joong Film
Hah Myung Joong Film
Production Countries
South Korea

Top Cast

9 Cast Members

Ko Jeong-il

Ko Jeong-il

Yeo Un-gye

Yeo Un-gye

Jung You-seok

Jung You-seok

Ahn Yeon-hong

Ahn Yeon-hong

Lee Jin-Ju

Kyeong-ran Kim

Yun Kim

Sang-sun Kim

Kim Il-woo

Kim Il-woo

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