Days in a Summer

Days in a Summer

2020 · 82 min · ★ 3.7 · Drama

Seung-hee returns to her mother's hometown, Geoje Island, after having put an end to life in Seoul. Time had passed, grandma has become weak and feeble, uncle and his lover were trying to sell the house. Seung-hee, feeling uncomfortable, stays in the container where mom's belongings are kept.

Directed by Oh Jung-seok · Written by Oh Jung-seok

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Kim Yu-ra Seung-hee
Kim Lok-kyoung

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