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A Light Sleep (2008): Cast

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A Light Sleep is a 2008 drama directed by Seo Min-yeong, starring Jeong In-gi as Yeol-lin's Father, Choi Hee-jin and Lim Hyung-kook. It runs 1 hour 33 minutes.

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A Light Sleep (2008) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 33m (93 min)
Director
Seo Min-yeong
Genre
Drama
Original language
Korean
After the credits
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The story

What Is A Light Sleep About?

The premise of A Light Sleep without spoilers.

Sixteen‑year‑old Yeo Lin once had a boyfriend and a normal life, but losing both parents two years earlier shattered that world. To support her younger siblings she turns to prostitution, quietly bearing wounds and responsibilities far beyond her age. She endures the harsh trials of love, friendship and premature adulthood while battling chronic insomnia, relying on medication as sleep becomes a fleeting escape.

A Light Sleep Themes & Keywords

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Cast & crew

A Light Sleep Cast & Characters

Jeong In-gi leads the cast as Yeol-lin's Father, with Choi Hee-jin as School Counselor and Lim Hyung-kook as Hong-sik. Directed by Seo Min-yeong; 6 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

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One more film directed by Seo Min-yeong: 4 Days.

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FAQ

A Light Sleep FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of A Light Sleep, each answered in a sentence.

How long is A Light Sleep?

A Light Sleep runs 1 hour 33 minutes (93 minutes).

When was A Light Sleep released?

A Light Sleep was released on October 23, 2008.

Who directed A Light Sleep?

A Light Sleep was directed by Seo Min-yeong.

More films by Seo Min-yeong

Who is in the cast of A Light Sleep?

A Light Sleep stars Jeong In-gi as Yeol-lin's Father, Choi Hee-jin as School Counselor and Lim Hyung-kook as Hong-sik, among 6 credited actors.

Does A Light Sleep have a post-credit scene?

No. A Light Sleep has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is A Light Sleep in?

The original language of A Light Sleep is Korean.

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