
Dooman River
Drama
Overview
Chang-ho, 12, becomes friends with a North-Korean immigrant about the same age who just crossed the Dooman river, border between North-Korea and China. His mute sister and his wise grandfather accompany him through a series of misfortunes.
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Cui Jian
Cui Jian
Chang-ho
Cui Jian
Chang-ho
Jinglin Li
Jinglin Li
Jeong-jin
Jinglin Li
Jeong-jin
Lan Yin
Lan Yin
Soon-hee
Lan Yin
Soon-hee
Jin-Long Lin
Jin-Long Lin
Grandfather
Jin-Long Lin
Grandfather
Xuansheng Jin
Xuansheng Jin
Chul-bu
Xuansheng Jin
Chul-bu
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