16-year-old girl Jung Ae is living with her father in a redevelopment area of Seoul. Her father was diagnosed with an end-stage cancer and is waiting for his death without further treatment. He tells Jeong-ae that it is easier to give up life than try to survive. However, Jung Ae refuses to accept his idea and tries to overcome the hardships of their life. One day, she receives a letter from hermother who left her long ago. Eventually she’s on her way to find her long-lost mother, believing that this is the only hope left to her.
(Source: Kobiz)
A Haunting Hitchhike
Director & Screenwriter: Jung Hee Jae
Release Date: Mar 14, 2019
Duration: 1 hr. 50 min.
Year: 2019
Country: South Korea
Native Title: 히치하이크
Content Rating: 13+ – Teens 13 or older
Alternative Titles: Hichihaikeu
Genre: Drama