Spirits' Homecoming
Trampled souls, seeking their way home, finally returning.
Genres
Overview
After the Japanese kidnap two Korean teenagers and take them to a comfort station to join other girls who are serving as sex slaves, only one of them survives. Decades later, the elderly woman tries to reunite with her friend's spirit.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
127 min
Release Date
2016-02-24
Status
Released
Original Language
Korean
Vote Count
27
Vote Average
7.3
Kang Ha-na
Jung-min
Choi Ri
Eun-kyung
Seo Mi-ji
Young-hee
Son Sook
Young-ok / Young-hee
Yi Seung-hyeon
Tanaka
Im Seong-cheol
Ryusuke
Jeong Mu-seong
Kinoshita
Lee Yoo-rin
Girl stand-in (uncredited)
Jeong In-gi
Jung-min's Father (uncredited)
Oh Ji-hye
Jung-min's Mother (uncredited)
Hong Se-na
Ok-bun
Kim Si-eun
Bon-sook
Nam Sang-ji
Zhao Fei
Cha Soon-hyeong
Yoshimi
Park Ji-hee
Soon-yi
Kim Dong-won
Matsumoto
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