Kim 's third film was based on the true story of the 1995 collapse of Sampoong Department Store which claimed 502 lives and wounded 937 . '' Traces of Love '' ( 2006 ) explores the painful aftermath of trauma and loss , guilt and memory , against the backdrop of beautiful autumn scenery . The melodrama starred Yoo Ji-tae , Kim Ji-soo and Uhm Ji-won , and was the opening film of the 11th Pusan International Film Festival
1995 collapse of Sampoong Department Store
Sampoong Department Store collapse
Kim Dae-seung