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Vanishing Time: A Boy Who Returned
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Vanishing Time: A Boy Who Returned

2016-11-10 · 129 min · ★ 7.2

Fantasy · Drama

Days after her friends disappear during a trip to a mysterious cave, a girl is approached by a grown man claiming to be one of her missing pals.

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Directors
Um Tae-hwa
Production companies
Barunson E&A
Countries
South Korea
Status
Released

Top Cast

Gang Dong-wonGang Dong-wonSung-min
Shin Eun-sooShin Eun-sooSu-rin
Lee Hyo-jeLee Hyo-jeYoung Sung-min
Kim Hee-wonKim Hee-wonDo-gyoon
Kwon Hae-hyoKwon Hae-hyoBaek-gi
Kim Dan-yulKim Dan-yulYoung Tae-sik
Um Tae-gooUm Tae-gooTae-sik
Park Jong-hwanPark Jong-hwanJin-sung
Moon So-riMoon So-riDr. Min
Ahn Ji-hoAhn Ji-hoSang-cheol
Park Ji-huPark Ji-huGirl Looks Like Su-rin
Kim Ooh-jinNews Anchor
Kim Kyung-sikKim Kyung-sikDean of students
Ahn Sang-wooAhn Sang-wooSang-cheol's Father
Bae Yeong-hanSang-cheol's Father's Friend
Choi Eun-sunReporter

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