Harmony (Movie - 2009)

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  Kim Yunjin
  김윤진
  As
  Hong Jeong-hye
  (홍정혜)
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  Na Moon-hee
  나문희
  As
  Kim Moon-ok
  (김문옥)
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  Kang Ye-won
  강예원
  As
  Kang Yoo-mi
  (강유미)
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  Lee Da-hee
  이다희
  As
  Gong Na-yeong
  (공나영)
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  Jang Young-nam
  장영남
  As
  Section chief Bang
  (방 과장)
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  Park Jun-myun
  박준면
  As
  Kang Yeon-sil
  (강연실)

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  By Lee Hyo-won
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  [ChanMi's movie news] "Harmony" will make you laugh and cry
  2010/01/21, Source
  Kim Yunjin and Na Moon-hee are in the human drama "Harmony". This movie will be moving bringing tears as well as laughter. This is a movie that a grandmother and a grandson can watch together! It is set in a women's prison and there aren't real antagonists in this movie. Jeonghye acted by Kim Yunjin must raise her son in the prison and the music professor and the prison guard Moon-ok is acted by Na Moon-hee. The woman with the voice of heavens Yoomi is acted by Kang Ye-won and the wrestler Yeonsil is acted by Park Joon-myeong. There are many characters and they are all good people! Even the mean character Bang acted by Jang Young-nma,...More

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  Kim Yunjin Sings in 'Harmony' Onscreen
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  By Lee Hyo-won
  Staff Reporter
  
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  [ChanMi's movie news] Kim Yunjin in "Harmony"
  2010/01/10, Source
  Kim Yunjin and Na Moon-hee are main characters in the new film, "Harmony". This movie's press release has been held at CGV. She is going up the stage wearing a black m,...More