The Greatest Expectation (2003)

Plot Summary

Chang-sik lives strictly by the freeloader's handbook, doing the rounds of free samples in department store food sections and sponging off of his older brother. Mi-young nurtures grandiose dreams of becoming a TV actress but has failed every audition because she just can't act. The two unemployed with similar schedules and living in the same neighborhood are bound to run into each other, and they do. One day, Chang-sik and Mi-young are walking around distractedly when they end up in a head-on collision. Chang-sik's coins spill out from his hands and scatter all over the ground. His precious coins! He chases after every single one but ends up 10 cents short. He viciously turns to the Mi-young but she refuses to give him 10 cents...

Full Cast & Characters

Im Chang-jung

Chang-shik

Kim Seon-a

Mi-yeong

Shin Yi

Seong-hie

Kim Soo-mi

Mi-yeong's mother

Gong Hyung-jin

Yong-shik

Kim Wang-geun

Supermarket Man

Sa Hyeon-jin

Jang-mi

Yoo Soon-chul

Chairman Hwang

Lee Duk-hee

Interviewer

Director & Crew

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