Kitakaze Outsider

This humanistic drama depicts the bond between a brother and sister living in the zainichi Korean town of Ikuno Osaka Based on his own life actor Choi Cheolho the leader of the theatrical troupe Stray Dog Bullet directs writes and stars in the film which depicts a family that faces difficulties without forgetting to laugh and encourage each other in the midst of severe circumstances such as racial prejudice and poverty In a zainichi Korean town in Ikuno a funeral is being held for Omoni who was like a mother to everyone However her eldest son Yonggi who disappeared 15 years ago is not there The three siblings except Yeonggi are at their wits end burdened with debts from the store that Omoni used to run Yeonggi eventually returns but the siblings are bewildered by his changed appearance machine translated from eigacom