Movie Drama
A bookseller from Seoul travels with a young woman to Fukuoka in Japan to meet a former friend from university. While their reunion is haunted by the conflicts of the past, his travel companion floats through the plot as if moving through a dream.
Japan Japan South Korea South Korea
Kwon Hae-hyo Yoon Je-moon Park So-dam Yuki Yamamoto Rui Zhao Oh Se-hyeon Igaue Keiko Miyake Shoichi Sakata Hiroki Tatsuya Takahashi Miki Matsuo Hanasaka Kazuhide Kaoru Nishitani Taira Ebihara Moon Ji-yong Park Hyeon-joo Hong Soo-chul Iseri Mika Yuki Terai Asai Takahide Kouichi Hidaka Sawako Hata Sakamoto Toshiki Hori Hironobu Horikawa Junichiro Miyazaki Shingo Yuji Ueda Torigoe Mikiko Mine Kazuya Kenji Kusumoto Takamizawa Tomoko Yuki Inoue Hariki Yasuhiro
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