

My Hometown
1976-01-31 · 112 min · ★ 7.0
After 14 years in Japan, a gangster returns to the Seoul neighborhood where he grew up and is forced to confront some difficult truths.
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- Directors
- Im Kwon-taek
- Production companies
- Woo Sung Enterprises
- Countries
- South Korea
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Shin Seong-ilMin Jun-tae
Kim Young-aeJeong-hui
Jeon Young-sunYun-ae
Choi Bool-amWang
Baek Il-seobChung-geun
Lee Hae-ryongBong-gu
Kim Wun-haCheol-ho
Lee Kang-joYoung-dae
Lee Jeong-aeYun-ae's mother
Chu BongReal estae agency
Park Yae-sook
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