''Canola'' (; lit. ''Grandmother Gye-choon'') is a 2016 South Korean film starring

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and

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Synopsis

The film tells the story of Gye-choon (

), a female diver native to Jeju Island who is reunited with her granddaughter Hye-ji (

) after 12 years of separation.

Cast

Main cast

as Gye-choon *

as Hye-ji **Lee Seul-bi as young Hye-ji

Supporting cast

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as Suk-ho *

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as Myeong-ok *

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as Choong-seop *

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as Han-yi *

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as Cheol-heon *

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as Min-hee *

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as Choong-hee *

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as Gye-choon's house member *

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as Real Estate Agent Byun *

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as Attorney Seo *

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as green umbrella 1

Guest appearance

* Kim Dae-myung as Fitness trainer

Remake

The copyrights have been sold for an upcoming Chinese remake of the film.

Awards and nominations

External links

Daum

References

{{Chang (director) 2010s Korean-language films South Korean drama films 2016 films Films directed by Chang 2010s South Korean films