Come, Come, Come Upward

Im Kwon-taek
1989-03-03


7.036
134 min

Schoolgirl Sun Nyog suffers from pain and hardships, life and the world around her confuse the girl. Her father, a Buddhist monk, left them, the mother has totally neglected her daughter while her lover harasses the girl. One winter day Sun Nyog goes to the temple. She decides to study Buddhism and is ordained as a nun. In 1989 the film participated in the MIFF competition and won the Bronze St. George for Best Actress.

Cast

Name Character Team
Kang Soo-youn Soon-nyeo Unowned
Jin Yeong-mi Jin-sung Unowned
Yu In-chon Hyun-jong Unowned
Han Ji-il Park Hyun-woo Unowned
Jeon Moo-song Monk Unowned
Yoon In-ja Eun-seon Unowned
Yoon Yang-ha Unowned
Kim Se-jun Student Unowned
Ahn Byeong-kyeong Driver Song Unowned
Choi Jong-won Unowned
Sin Chung-sik Unowned
Kim Ae-kyung Soon-nyeo's mother Unowned
Kim Bok-hee Unowned
Lee Jeong-ae Unowned
Chung Mi-kyung Unowned
Cho Hak-ja Unowned
Gwon Il-jeong Unowned