Movie: A Light Sleep

Top 6 Billed Cast

Lee Ah-jin
Lee Ah-jin

Yeol-lin

Hong Ah-reum
Hong Ah-reum

Soo-jin

Lim Hyung-kook
임형국

Hong-sik

Park In-Soo
Park In-Soo

Cop

Jeong In-gi
정인기

Yeol-lin's Father

Choi Hee-jin
최희진

School Counselor

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    Sixteen-year-old Yeo Lin used to have a boyfriend and normal life, but everything changed when she lost both her parents two years ago. To support her siblings, she sells her body. Quietly bearing wounds and responsibilities beyond her age, she faces the cruel trials of love, friendship, and premature adulthood, and she does it all in seeming detachment. Always tired, Yeo Lin suffers from chronic insomnia and relies on medication to sleep. For Yeo Lin, sleep is an escape that she wakes from too soon.

  • Release Date

    2008-10-23

  • Average

    6.6

  • Rating:

    3.3 starts
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  • Languages:

    한국어/조선말

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