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Poetry 2010 Directed by Lee Chang-dong

A South Korean woman in her sixties enrolls in a poetry class as she grapples with her faltering memory and her grandson's appalling wrongdoing.

Production Country South Korea
Language Korean
Spoken Language Korean
Gnere Drama
Production Companies Pinehouse Film , UniKorea Pictures
Revenue $349,899
Release Date 13 May 2010
139 mins
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Yoon Jeong-hee Yang Mi-ja
David Lee Jong-wook
Kim Hee-ra Elder Kang
Ahn Nae-sang Ki-beom's Father
Park Myung-shin Hee-jin's Mother
Jang Hye-jin Mr. Kang's Second Daughter-in-Law
Kim Nam-jin Soo-ok
Kim Jong-goo Park Sang-tae
Kim Hye-jung Jo Mi-hye
Min Bok-gi Soon-jeong's Father
Kim Ja-young Bus Woman
Kim Gye-sun Supermarket Woman
Kim Eun-yeong Bus Woman
Choi Moon-soon Head Teacher
Park Hyun-woo Wook's Friend
Nam Joong-gyu Wook's Friend
Yoo Chang-sook VIllage Grandma
Lee Jong-yeol Jong-cheols Father
Park Woo-yeol Tae-yeols Father
Park Joong-sin Byeong-jins Father
Hong Seong-beom Reporter Oh Dong-min
Lee Kye-young Poetry recitation president
Jang Yeong-joo Poetry lecture female student 1
Hong Kyeong-yeon Poetry lecture female student 2
Kim Yong-ran Poetry lecture female student 3
Hwang Ja-kyeong Poetry lecture female student 4
Jeong Eun-gyeong Poetry lecture female student 5
Jeong Dae-yong Poetry lecture male student 1
Yoo Min-seok Poetry lecture male student 2
Choi Yong-hyeon Lee Dong-hyoo
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