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Good Father

Good Father

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Good Father

2018

0h 26m

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Drama

Overview

In order to celebrate his daughter Dajeong’s new employment, Dad wants to organize a family party, but Dajeong seems unhappy. Also, the son, Dahun, gives Dad the cold shoulder. As Dad busily prepares for the party all day, he is eventually faced with facts about his children that he didn’t want to be confronted with.

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Korean Academy of Film Arts

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5 featured cast members

Starring

Kim Seung-wook

Kim Seung-wook

Father

Lee Tae-kyung

Lee Tae-kyung

Da-jeong

Kim Kyeong-il

Kim Kyeong-il

Da-hun

Nam Moon-chul

Nam Moon-chul

Friend

Lee Yoon-geon

Joong-gil

Creative team

Directed by: Hong Sung-eun
Written by: Hong Sung-eun

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