Oasis

Oasis

Love knows.

2002 · 132 min · ★ 7.7 · Drama, Romance

A young man released from prison visits the widow of the man he killed drunk-driving and becomes infatuated with his cerebral palsy-stricken daughter.

Directed by Lee Chang-dong · Written by Lee Chang-dong

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