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Han Gong-ju
Han Gong-ju
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2014
1h 52m
7.2(132 votes)
Drama

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After being involved in a traumatic incident, 17-year-old Gong-ju is forced to change schools. Uncared for by her parents, her previous teacher arranges for her to hide away at his mother's place. It takes time for her past to catch up with her, but when it does the revelation is devastating.

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