Hanaan
Genres
Overview
Stas is a young third generation Koryo-saram, a member of the Korean minority in Central Asia that was deported from the Russian Far East by Stalin. He and his three friends Kasoy, Shin and Said try to escape from the grim life in Tashkent, the Uzbek capital, and one day, they also try heroin. Then, however, Kasoy gets killed by a gang. 6 years later, Shin has emigrated to South Korea, Said has become a drug addict and Stas is now a police officer. Said commits suicide by overdosing and Stas, who has has since then also become a drug addict, decides to turn over a new leaf. He follows Shin to South Korea, but can this be Hanaan for him, the Promised Land?
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
88 min
Release Date
2012-10-11
Status
Released
Original Language
Korean
Vote Count
5
Vote Average
7
Stanislav Sevcik
Stas
Bahodir Musaev
Said
Dmitry Eum
Kasoy
Ilbek Faiziev
Maha
Ruslan Pak
Shin
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