

Come, Come, Come Upward
1989, Korean. Directed by Im Kwon-taek.
Schoolgirl Sun Nyog suffers from pain and hardships, life and the world around her confuse the girl. Her father, a Buddhist monk, left them, the mother has totally neglected her daughter while her lover harasses the girl. One winter day Sun Nyog goes to the temple. She decides to study Buddhism and is ordained as a nun. In 1989 the film participated in the MIFF competition and won the Bronze St. George for Best Actress.
- Runtime
- 2h 14m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Korean
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- Released
- 3 March 1989
- Original title
- 아제 아제 바라아제
- Country
- South Korea
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Come, Come, Come Upward runs 134 minutes (2h 14m).
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Come, Come, Come Upward isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 3 March 1989. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
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Who directed Come, Come, Come Upward?
Come, Come, Come Upward (1989) was directed by Im Kwon-taek and stars Kang Soo-youn, Jin Yeong-mi, Yu In-chon.