A life documentary of a woman who was shunned for being possessed by spirits as a girl, oppressed for following superstitions as an adult, how she grows to be a great shaman who embraces the pain of all people, and how she comes to be honored as a national treasure of Korea with her outstanding artistic talents throughout Korea's tumultuous history.
Kim Keum-hwa
as herself
문소리
as Manshin (The middle-aged KIM Keum-hwa)
류현경
as New Manshin (17-year-old Kim Keum-hwa)
김새론
as Neom-sae (Child Kim Keum-hwa)
Kim Sang-hyun
as Narrator
Baek Su-ryeon
as Maternal Grandmother
김영선
as Mother
백지원
as Sister
김중기
as Chief secret agent
Lee Myung-haeng
as Mr. Park (secret agent)
김새벽
as Mr. Park's Wife
류혜영
as Mr. Park's Sister-in-law
