The film is based on the childhood of the Stephan Kim Sou-hwan, a Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church. Cardinal Kim is one of 14 missionary models selected among Catholic history in 2000.

In the 1860s, when Catholicism was prohibited in Korea. The eight-years-old boy, Soonhan’s father was suffered from his life as a potter, the chronic disease and the longtime poverty with his family. Soonhan finds out himself who can fill his emptiness eventually and leave fo...more

The film is based on the childhood of the Stephan Kim Sou-hwan, a Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church. Cardinal Kim is one of 14 missionary models selected among Catholic history in 2000.

In the 1860s, when Catholicism was prohibited in Korea. The eight-years-old boy, Soonhan’s father was suffered from his life as a potter, the chronic disease and the longtime poverty with his family. Soonhan finds out himself who can fill his emptiness eventually and leave for a long journey to beyond the hill where he always looks for.
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