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A Drifting Story

This melodrama follows the trials and tribulations of a single mother who dares to love. Hyun Hee (Mun Jeong Suk) makes a living running a coffee house. She has to support her illegitimate daughter and mother, and bear the scorn of those who look down on her. Hyun Hee falls in love with a married writer (Kim Jin Kyu), while another customer (Choi Mu Ryong) holds a torch for her. The romantic triangles that unfold lead to tragic consequences.

1960 |2h 4m |  Romance, Drama, Crime

Cast

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Moon Jeong-suk

Kang Hyeon-hee (Madam Madonna)

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Kim Jin-kyu

Lee Sang-hyeon (Newspaper editorial member)

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Choi Mu-ryong

Minwoo (poet)

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Um Aing-ran

Kwanghee (Madonna Reggie)

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Park Am

Hwan-gyu Kim (President of Publisher)

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Hwang Jeong-sun

Hyun Hee-mo

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Heo Chang-kang

Choi Young-cheol (interpreter)

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Do Kum-bong

Gye-young (Hyun-hee's classmate)

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Kim Dong-won

Lawyer

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Lee Bin-hwa

Soon-jae (Hyun-hee's classmate)

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Nam Chun-yeok

Tobacco seller

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Mun Hye-ran

Yang Su-jeong (Sang-hyeon's wife)

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Seong So-min

Won Se-jong (Sang-hyeon's middle school classmate)

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Ok Gyeong-hui

Myungja (Madonna Reggie)

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Seo Wol-yeong

The presiding judge

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Go Seon-ae

Mana (The Prostitute's House)

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Han Mi-na

Seong-hee (Hyun-hee's classmate)

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Han Eun-jin

Female prison officer

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Jeong Ae-ran

Female Boss (Prison)

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Lee Hwang-ja

Eul

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Nam Mi-ri

Jeong

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Kim Suk-il

Gap

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Kim Hyeon-ju

Byeong

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Cheol Jeong

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Jeon Young-sun

Hoon-ah (Hyun-hee's daughter)

More Details

Status

Released

Language

Korean

Budget

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Revenue

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