The Journals of Musan

2h 7m
Drama
6.7

North Korean defector Seung-chul is a refugee living on the harsh edges of Seoul. Bewildered by exploitative employers and cynical urbanites, he’s no good for business. A powerful realism underscores this prize-winning feature debut about the struggle to survive in a strange new world.

Cast

Park Jung-bum
Seung-chul
Jin Yong-uk
Kyung-chul
Kang Eun-jin
Sook-young

Crew

Park Jung-bum
Director, Writer
Cho Hyun-joo
Editor
Kim Jong-sun
Director of Photography
Eun Hee-sang
Production Design
Lee Jong-seok
Lighting Director
Kwon Gwi-deok
Fight Choreographer

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