Splendid but Sad Days

Splendid but Sad Days

2014 · 64 min · Documentary

In a wide ocean, an old woman works on a fishing boat by herself. Her alcoholic husband has been mooching off her for all his life. Nonetheless, the sea and her husband are equally the gifts of life to her.

Directed by Lee Hong-ki

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