The Queen of Elegy

Overview

This film features the life story of Korea's renowned singer Lee Mi-ja. She wins a prize in her rural town's singing contest at the age of 10. She continues to sing, becomes a successful celebrity and finally reunites with her mother who she parted from when she was very young.

Cast

Nam Jeong-im

Mi-ja

Park Nou-sik

Jang Hyun-su

Ju Jeung-nyeo

Mother

Lee Nak-hoon

Teacher Kim

Kim Dong-won

Father

Han Yoo-jeong

Teacher

Song Mi-nam

Grandmother

Yang Hoon

Record manager

Park Ok-cho

Madam

Choi Sam

Manager

Kim Jeong-ok

Stepmother

N/A

Gwon O-sang

Driver