Let the Blue River Run

Let the Blue River Run

2009 · 77 min · Drama

This film adapts the novel by Yeonbeon authors, Liang Chun-sik and Kim Nam-hyun, for the screen. It describes the romantic stories of seventeen-year-old boys and girls, which can be applied to the general young generation of Yeon-beon these days..

Directed by Kang Mi-ja · Written by Lee Ji-sang

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