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for more than 20 years. I had completed my studies, but felt that classical music limited my expression. I also studied drawing as well, and I felt that cinema was the perfect way to express all these things together." He then studied business management at
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opened on three screens and disappeared after two weeks. I felt like a loser." Despite his debut film having been invited to international film festivals, Juhn struggled without new projects in Korea.
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and South Korea. Things take an unexpected turn when the taciturn young man is commissioned with the task of transporting the beautiful lover (
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