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Microhabitat

Microhabitat

Whiskey and cigarettes, the only ways of keeping her dignity in this city.

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DramaRomance

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Miso lives from day to day by housekeeping. Cigarettes and whiskey are the two things that get her through the day. As cigarette prices and rent start to rise, Miso decides to give up her house for cigarettes and whiskey, leading her to couch surf with old friends while reconsidering her place in life.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Korean

Runtime

105 mins

Rating

7.7/10

Release Date

15 March 2018

Country

South Korea

Cast

Esom

Esom

Mi-so

Ahn Jae-hong

Ahn Jae-hong

Han-sol

Kang Jin-ah

Kang Jin-ah

Moon-young

Kim Guk-hee

Kim Guk-hee

Hyun-jung

Lee Sung-wook

Lee Sung-wook

Dae-yong

Choi Deok-moon

Choi Deok-moon

Ro-kyi

Kim Jae-hwa

Kim Jae-hwa

Jung-mi

Cho Soo-hyang

Cho Soo-hyang

Min-ji

Kim Yae-eun

Kim Yae-eun

Jae-kyung

Park Ji-young

Park Ji-young

Real Estate Manager

Kim Hie-won

Kim Hie-won

Jung-mi's Husband

Kwun Hyun-jeong

Kwun Hyun-jeong

Bride

Woo Moon-gi

Woo Moon-gi

Groom

Lee Yong-nyeo

Lee Yong-nyeo

Ro-kyi's Mother

Kim Jae-rok

Kim Jae-rok

House Owner

Hwang Mi-young

Hwang Mi-young

Convenience Store Manager

Lee Yo-sup

Lee Yo-sup

Whiskey Bar

Jang Sung-kyu

Jang Sung-kyu

Ringing Event Announcer (voice)

Jeong Bo-ram

Jeong Bo-ram

Whisky

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