A Hometown in Heart

A Hometown in Heart

7.4

Feb 09 1949

1h 17m

Drama

An orphan left in the care of a Buddhist temple becomes attached to a young widow who arrives there to mourn her recently deceased son.

Yu Min

Yu Min

Do-seong

Choi Eun-hee

Choi Eun-hee

Widow

Byeon Gi-jong

Byeon Gi-jong

Chief Monk

Seok Geum-seong

Seok Geum-seong

Widow's Mother

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