Even the Clouds Are Drifting

After the death of Mal-Suk's father, her eldest brother, Dong-suk, becomes the sole breadwinner for his three siblings. With rumors of impending strikes and job cuts at the local mine, the struggling family faces difficulties in providing food and school fees for Mal-Suk and her brother Dong-il. This situation forces the two older siblings to move to Seoul, leaving the younger ones with their neighbors. Mal-Suk's only outlet is in her diary, where she candidly shares her hopes and troubles.

Director: Yu Hyun-mok

Cast: Kim Yeong-ok, Park Seong-dae, Um Aing-ran, Park Gwang-su, Lee Hae-rang, Hwang Jeong-sun, Jo Mi-ryeong, Jo Hyeon-ju

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