It's not often that you see biographical films on religious personalities and even lesser so focused on their childhood. Director Choi Jong-tae's new film “Beyond That Mountain” attempts just that by looking at the childhood of the beloved late Cardinal Stephen Kim Sou-hwan.
Synopsis
Biographical film about the childhood of the late Cardinal Stephen Kim Sou-hwan, who was a Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church and the former Archbishop of Seoul, South Korea and an iconic figure in South Korea's bloody and tumultuous transition from military rule to democracy.
The film stars Lee Hang-na (“Golden Slumber“), child actor Lee Kyung-hoon as the young Kim Sou-hwan, Ahn Nae-sang (“Killed My Wife”), and Kang Shin-il (“The Prison”). It releases in South Korea on April 30th, 2020.