Han Gong-ju

In this poignant coming-of-age film, we follow Gong-ju as she navigates the challenges of her teenage years against a backdrop of emotional trauma and familial neglect. After suffering a life-altering experience at her old school, Gong-ju is relocated to a new institution where she struggles to fit in and find acceptance among her peers.Desperate for stability, her previous teacher intervenes, arranging for her to stay with his mother while she continues her studies. Initially finding solace in this temporary refuge, Gong-ju slowly begins to unravel as memories of her past resurface, threatening to shatter the fragile peace she's found.As her world comes crashing down around her, Gong-ju must confront the painful truths that have defined her life thus far and face the devastating consequences that come with it. This deeply moving tale offers a heartrending exploration of resilience, forgiveness, and the unbreakable bonds of family and friendship in the face of overwhelming adversity.