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Mandala
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Mandala

Sep 12, 1981
1h 51m
★ 6.3

Overview

A story that follows the lives and interactions of two Buddhist monks living in South Korea.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Hwacheon Trading

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Cast

Jeon Moo-song

Ji-san

Jeon Moo-song

Ahn Sung-ki

Pobun

Ahn Sung-ki

Gi Jeong-su

Sook-hwan

Gi Jeong-su

Bang Hee

Bang Hee

Yoon Yang-ha

Yoon Yang-ha

Park Jeong-ja

Park Jeong-ja

Park Am

Park Am

Michelle Okkyung Lee

Yong-ju

Michelle Okkyung Lee

Choi Seong-kwan

Choi Seong-kwan

Lee Jeong-ae

Lee Jeong-ae

Ra Jeong-ok

Ra Jeong-ok

Jeong Ji-hui

Jeong Ji-hui