Ode to My Father

One promise can shape a lifetime.

Duk-soo lost his father and younger sister while taking refuge during the Korean War. He leaves for Germany to work as a miner and enters the Vietnam War. He wishes to find his sister.

Drama

Hwang Jung-min

(Yoon Deok-soo)

Yunjin Kim

(Young-ja)

Oh Dal-su

(Dal-goo)

Jung Jin-young

(Yoon Jin-gyu)

Jang Young-nam

(Deok-soo's Mother)

Ra Mi-ran

(Deok-soo's Paternal Aunt)

Uhm Ji-sung

(Young Deok-soo)

Kim Seul-ki

(Yoon Kkeut-soon)

Kim Min-jae

(Yun Do-ju)

Tae In-ho

(Yun Gi-ju)

Choe Stella Kim

(Yun Mak-sun)

Go Yoon

(Hyeon Bong-hak)

Park Seon-woong

(André Kim)

Jung Yun-ho

(Nam-jin)

Park Yeong-su

(Chairman of the Youth Association)

Heo Dong-won

(Youth Association Member)

Matthew Douma

(US Army Soldier)

Jeon So-mi

(Yun Mak-sun's Daughter (uncredited))

Jung Sung-ho

(Syngman Rhee (voice) (uncredited))

Jeong Jae Min

(Gangster Boss)

Lee Hyun

(Seung-gyu)

Hwang Sun-hwa

(Yoon Seon-ju)

Jang Dae-woong

(Young Dal-gu)

Shin Rin-a

(Young Yoon Mak-sun)

Lee Ye-eun

(Yoon Su-yeon)

Jeong Gi-seop

(Dispatched to Germany Miners Interviewer)

Lee Jae-Soon

(Young-ja's Grandmother)

Anupam Tripathi

(Sri Lankan Man)

Park Young-soo

(President of Youth Group)

So Jun-seong

(Miner)

Choi Jae-sup

(Korean Mine Worker)

Jung Young-ki

(Korean Mine Worker)

Yoo Jeong-ho

(Korean Mine Worker)

Maeng Se-chang

(Korean Mine Worker)

Hong Seok-yeon

(Deok-soo's Uncle)

Nam Jin-bok

(Jung Ju-young)

Hwang In-jun

(Kim Dong-geon)

Jo Yeon-ho

(Young Yoon Seung-gyu)

Kim Seol

(Young Yoon Kkeut-sun)

Jin Sun-mi

(Gi-ju's Wife)

Sung Nak-kyung

(Kkeut-sun's Groom)

Kim Jin-hyeok

(Realty Dealer)

Han Chul-woo

(Dispatched to Germany Miners Overseer)

Son Young-soon

(Fish Shop Grandma)

Yoo Jae-sang

(Young Yoon Gi-ju)

Kim Sun-young

(Store Owner)

Kim Soo-woong

(Separated Family Grandfather)

Park Sang-hyeok

(Producer)

Hyun Bong-sik

(Present Gukje Market Merchant)

Park Hye-jin

(Old Woman)

Park Jin-soo

(Korean Trading Company Employee)

Kang Shin-chul

(Korean Trading Company Employee)

Lee Min-young

(Welcoming Crowd)

Lee Ho-cheol

(Evacuee)

Park Jae-wan

(Son)

Kim Geun-young

(Crying Family Member of Merchant)

Nam Seung-woo

(Youngster with Crutches)

Park Gil-su

(Young-ja's Father)

Kim Geon-ho

(Yoon Sun-joo's Husband)

Jung Chan-woo

(Separated Family Control Room PD)