The Man with High Hopes

The Man with High Hopes

2021 · 127 min · Documentary

A life story of a man named Roh Hoechan who practiced progressive politics without taking a rest in order to make the same between dream and reality, and chose the exhausting way due to his ground that he couldn’t give up respect and faith toward human dignity.

Directed by Min Hwan-ki · Written by Min Hwan-ki

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