The Poet and the Boy

The Poet and the Boy

Dreams that cannot be written

2017 ko 110 minutes

Rating: 5.8

Plot

A poet in his late 30s, who has spent all his life in Jeju Island, lives off his sturdy wife. Despite his wife's constant nagging about his inability as a breadwinner, all he does is thinking about and writing poetry. One day, the poet meets a teenage boy working at a donut shop and helplessly develops feelings he has never had before.

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Cast

Yang Ik-june

Yang Ik-june

Hyun Taek-ki

Jeon Hye-jin

Jeon Hye-jin

Gang-sun

Jung Ga-ram

Jung Ga-ram

Se-yun

Bang Eun-hee

Bang Eun-hee

Boy's Mother

Kim Sung-kyun

Kim Sung-kyun

Bong-yeon

Inan

Inan

Boy's Father

Baek Ji-won

Baek Ji-won

Member of Dongin

Choi Hee-jin

Choi Hee-jin

Doctor

Kim Jong-soo

Kim Jong-soo

CEO of Dongin

Lee Eun-joo

Lee Eun-joo

Member of Dongin

Lee Jae-woo

Lee Jae-woo

Member of Dongin

A-in

A-in

Part-time Worker

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