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Passing over the Hill

Passing over the Hill

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Drama

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After the premature death of her son, Jung-sook learns to read and write by transcribing her late son's anthology, Passing Over the Hill. In search of her son's remnants, Jung-sook visits his university in Seoul and encounters the people who remember him. She wants to find her son's hill.

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Budget

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Status

Released

Original Language

Korean

Runtime

24 mins

Rating

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Release Date

02 July 2018

Country

Cast

Byun Joong-hee

Byun Joong-hee

Jung-sook

Moon Hye-in

Moon Hye-in

Sun-hwa

Bang Tae-won

Bang Tae-won

Tae-hoon

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