A middle-aged woman in Busan searches for the son she lost in Gilsodom during the Korean War.
Social & External
The people behind it
Kim Ji-mi
Min Hwa-yong
Shin Seong-il
Kim Dong-jin
Han Ji-il
Maeng Seok-cheol
Lee Sang-ah
Young Hwa-yeong
Choi Bool-am
Doctor
Jeon Moo-song
Hwa-young's Husband
Kim Ji-young
Seok-cheol's Wife
Oh Mi-yeon
Dong-jin's Wife
Kim Jung-pal
Young Dong-jin
Heo Gi-ho
Music Teacher
The personal stories lived by the Uncle, the Father and the Son, respectively, form a tragic experience that is drawn along a line in time. This line is comparable to a crease in the pages of the family album, but also to a crack in the walls of the paternal house. It resembles the open wound created when drilling into a mountain, but also a scar in the collective imaginary of a society, where the idea of salvation finds its tragic destiny in the political struggle. What is at the end of that line? Will old war songs be enough to circumvent that destiny?
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