Sisters on the Road

Sisters on the Road

96 mins | Drama | April 23, 2009

The sudden death of her mother brings Myung-eun back home to Jeju island. There she meets her estranged sister Myung-ju and Myung-ju's daughter Seung-ah, still living at their old home, and Hyun-ah who has lived with them for over 20 years like a relative. A career woman whose hard exterior masks her illegitimacy and abandonment issues, Myung-eun tells Hyun-ah she wants to start looking for her father after the funeral. Single-minded in her desire to dig up memories of her father and discover why he left, Myung-eun resents that Myung-ju, who like their mother is a carefree fish trader and an unmarried mother of a young daughter, seemingly doesn't care. At first Myung-ju is reluctant to accompany Myung-eun, but after Hyun-ah persuades her, guilt and her sense of duty as an older sibling prevails. And so the two sisters who are dissimilar in character...

Sisters on the Road

96 mins | Drama | April 23, 2009

Sisters on the Road
The sudden death of her mother brings Myung-eun back home to Jeju island. There she meets her estranged sister Myung-ju and Myung-ju's daughter Seung-ah, still living at their old home, and Hyun-ah who has lived with them for over 20 years like a relative. A career woman whose hard exterior masks her illegitimacy and abandonment issues, Myung-eun tells Hyun-ah she wants to start looking for her father after the funeral. Single-minded in her desire to dig up memories of her father and discover why he left, Myung-eun resents that Myung-ju, who like their mother is a carefree fish trader and an unmarried mother of a young daughter, seemingly doesn't care. At first Myung-ju is reluctant to accompany Myung-eun, but after Hyun-ah persuades her, guilt and her sense of duty as an older sibling prevails. And so the two sisters who are dissimilar in character...
IMDb rating 6.4
Producers Sponge Ent., ㈜디엔에이엔터테인먼트
Original title 지금, 이대로가 좋아요
Directors Boo Ji-young
Writers Boo Ji-young

Cast

Gong Hyo-jin

as Myung-ju

Shin Min-a

as Myung-eun

Chu Kwi-jung

as Hye-sook

Kim Sang-hyun

as Hyun-ah

Mun Jae-won

as Hyun-sik

Lee Jeong-eun

as Yeonpotang Woman

Han Dong-hwa

as Yeonpotang Man

Ahn Se-eun

as Young Myung-eun

Kwak Do-won

as Truck driver

Kim Jin-wuk

as Truck driver

Kim Ji-na

as Young Myung-ju