Young-ju (2018)

Other name: Young Joo , Youngju , Youngjoo , Yeong Joo , Yeong Ju , Young Ju , 영주

Description:

The film "Young-ju" is a powerful drama chronicling the immense struggles of its titular character. Following the devastating car accident that claimed her parents' lives, Young Ju is suddenly burdened with the responsibility of caring for herself and her younger brother. Her world, already shattered by grief, becomes a relentless cycle of financial hardship as she tirelessly works multiple part-time jobs to provide for them. Despite her unwavering dedication, their economic situation spirals further out of control, pushing Young Ju to a desperate edge. Faced with overwhelming circumstances and an escalating financial crisis, she makes a life-altering decision: to seek out and confront the people directly responsible for her parents' deaths, embarking on a poignant journey toward understanding and potential closure.

Country: Korean

Status: Completed

Released: 2018

Genre:Drama