Oasis
Oasis is a love story of two young people abandoned by families. A young man released from prison visits the widow of the man he killed drunk-driving. There he meets her daughter, wheelchair bound with cerebral palsy. Will these two lost people find a way to make their relationship work?
Lee Chang-dong
Lee Chang-dong
Casts & Crew
Sol Kyung-gu
Moon So-ri
Ahn Nae-sang
Ryoo Seung-wan
Son Byung-ho
Chu Kwi-jung
Park Myung-shin
Park Kyung-geun
Yoon Ga-hyun
Kim Jin-goo
Lee Yang-hee
Also Directed by Lee Chang-dong
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