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The Old Garden

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Activist Hyun-woo is released from prison after a 17-year stint. Journeying back to the village where he spent some time as a fugitive he recalls the time spent with Yoon-hee, a woman who gave him shelter and companionship.

movie

Status: Released

Released Date: 2006-09-24

Runtime: 112 mins

Director: Im Sang-soo

Writer: Im Sang-soo

Spoken language: 한국어/조선말

Genres: Drama, Romance

Original title: The Old Garden

Production Companies: MBC, DCG Plus, Lotte Entertainment

Production Countries: South Korea

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