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Rising Star

Rising Star

Genres

Drama

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A middle-aged lady, Myung-ja becomes one of the candidates for an amateur swimming competition. Myung-ja doesn’t want to let a teenage girl, Ji-gyu get the chance.

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

Korean

Runtime

23 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

31 October 2019

Country

South Korea

Cast

Kim Ja-young

Kim Ja-young

Myung-ja

Pyo Seung-yeon

Pyo Seung-yeon

Ji-gyu

Kang Gil-woo

Kang Gil-woo

swimming instructor

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