"A place where you're the only one missing."
After learning that his grandfather is alive and living in Seoul, a North Korean musician must leave his fiancee behind and accompany his family to South Korea.
Social & External
The people behind it
Cha Seung-won
Kim Sun-ho
Shim Hye-jin
Kyung-ju
Jo Yi-jin
Yeon-hwa
Song Jae-ho
Sun-ho's father
Won Mi-won
Sun-ho's mother
Yoo Hai-jin
Brother-in-law
Lee Ah-hyeon
Sun-ae
Jo Moon-ee
Broker
Kim Sang-ho
Drunken
Son Bum-soo
Announcer
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