When the Buckwheat Blooms

The film tells the story of Heo, an itinerary market dealer who reminisces about his youthful romance with a girl named Bun. His life takes an unexpected turn when he encounters a young market dealer who shares a similar trait: being left-handed. This meeting reveals a deeper connection as Heo learns that this young man is actually his son.

With a cast that includes Park Nou-sik, Kim Ji-mi, and Lee Soon-jae, the film presents a narrative rich in emotional depth and familial ties. The character-driven story invites viewers into the complexities of love, memory, and the bonds that transcend time. As a drama from the late 1960s, it offers a glimpse into the cultural fabric of that era, making it appealing for collectors interested in classic cinema.