
Film title: Avatamska Sutra (Hwaomkyung)
Director: Jang Sun-woo
Runtime: 136 mins
Venue: Multi-purpose Hall, Korean Cultural Centre
Time: Thursday 22nd April, 7:00pm
Abandoned as an infant, Seon-jae is found and raised by Moon-su, an ex-convict with a colourful record. When Moon-su dies, Seon-jae begins a search for his mother.
On his journey, Seon-jae experiences love, sorrow, equality, wealth and sexual desire through the people he meets: Beob-woon who gives him a flute, Ji-ho a philanderer, Hae-woon a fishing village doctor, Ina the blind singer, Manee the vamp, the long-term prisoner Hye-kyung. He reunites with Ee-ryun who confesses the love that she has kept for him for so long. They share a night together during a rain storm and Ee-ryun becomes pregnant.
Source: KMDB
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