Sick

May 30, 2019

0h 39m

★ 8.0

Overview

A general hospital in Gyeongsang-do in 1990. Woo-sik and Jae-gu are working at the hospital as a receptionist. One day, an AIDS patient enters the hospital. Woo-sik and Jae-gu are instructed to bring the bankbook and the young daughter, Tae-bun, from the home of the AIDS patient who did not pay for the hospital. They head to Tae-bun´s house in fear of getting AIDS.

Genres

Drama

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Cast

Woo-sik

Lee Woo-dong

Jae-gu

Lee Jae-hyeok

Tae-boon

Im Eun-seo

Mi-young

Kim Min-seo

Tae-boon's Father

Park Jong-hwan

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