The Running Actress

Sep 14, 2017

1h 11m

★ 6.6

Overview

A collection of three short films directed by Moon So-ri. During recent years, Moon tried writing and directing. She previously wrote and directed three short films “The Actress” (2014), “The Running Actress” (2015), and “The Best Director” (2015), and these three short films are assembled here together in her first feature film “The Running Actress”.

Genres

Drama

Comedy

Production Companies

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Cast

Moon So-ri

Mother

Seong Byeong-suk

Park Jung-rak

Yoon Sang-hwa

Lee Seo-young

Jeon Yeo-been

Director's wife

Lee Seung-yeon

So-ri's husband

Jang Joon-hwan

Head

Won Dong-yeon

Jung-hyun

Lee Jung-hyun

Nurse

Lee Jung-eun

Sook

Kang Sook

Kyung-sun

Kim Kyung-sun

Manager

Yoon Yeong-gyun

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