---
title: 'The Journals of Musan (2011)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Park Jeong-beom'
released: '2011-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 127
genres:
  - 'Drama'
countries:
  - 'South Korea'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-journals-of-musan-2011'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1802806/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Journals of Musan (2011)

2011 · 127 min · Drama · South Korea

Original title: 무산일기

## Synopsis

The Journals of Musan is a 2011 South Korean film by Park Jung-bum, based on the experiences of Park's friend Jeon Seung-chul, a North Korean refugee he met while attending Yonsei University; Jeon was diagnosed with stomach cancer and died in 2008, less than 6 years after he defected to South Korea.
The film received several major awards, including the Tiger Award at the 40th International Film Festival Rotterdam, the Jury Prize at the 13th Deauville Asian Film Festival, the New Currents award at 15th Busan International Film Festival, the grand prize at Off Plus Camera Festival in Kraków, Poland, along with the Golden Star at the Festival International du Film de Marrakech.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Park Jeong-beom](https://cinepixo.com/people/park-jeong-beom)

## Cast

- [Park Jeong-beom](https://cinepixo.com/people/park-jeong-beom)

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Official site: http://www.musan-nikki.com/
Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-journals-of-musan-2011
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