A struggling musician takes a job teaching music to middle school children in a rural mining town.
Acting
Choi Min-sik's restrained turn proves he doesn't need to yell to devastate.
Score
The symphony builds from chaos to something almost transcendent.
Director
Ryu Jang-ha
Choi Min-sik
Hyeon-woo
Jang Shin-young
Su-yeon
Kim Ho-jung
Yeon-hee
Kim Kang-woo
Ju-ho
Youn Yuh-jung
Mother
Kim Yeong-ok
Jae Il's grandmother
Jang Hyun-sung
Kyung-soo
Choi Il-hwa
Yong Seok's father
Kim Dong-young
Yong Seok
Uhm Hyo-seop
On-duty teacher
Lee Min-ah
The woman in front
Lee Eon
(uncredited)
Lee Jae-eung
Jae-il (uncredited)
Kim Jung-pal
Young Miner
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