A Broom Becomes a Goldfish Ending Explained: Middle aged Jang-Pil lives in a small one room apartment in Shinrim-dong. Directed by Kim Dong-joo, this 2010 drama film stars Yoo Soon-woong (Jang-pil), alongside Kim Jae-rok as Yoon-ho, Choi You-jin as Ji-soo. Rated 0/10, the conclusion has sparked discussion among viewers.

What Happens at the End of A Broom Becomes a Goldfish?

Middle aged Jang-Pil lives in a small one room apartment in Shinrim-dong. In the past, he might have studied for his bar exam, but now he makes a living by collecting junk, managing the apartment building he lives in and also makes wooden dolls to sell. One day he lends money to a young man in the same apartment building, but the man ends up taking his job. Jang-Pil is also tricked by a woman he met in the neighborhood.

Kim Dong-joo's narrative builds toward a resolution centered on Yoo Soon-woong (Jang-pil)'s journey. In the past, he might have studied for his bar exam, but now he makes a living by collecting junk, managing the apartment building he lives in and also makes wooden dolls to sell.

How Does Yoo Soon-woong (Jang-pil)'s Story End?

  • Yoo Soon-woong: Yoo Soon-woong's storyline wraps up in the final act, though some viewers have found the resolution more ambiguous than expected.
  • Kim Jae-rok (Yoon-ho): Kim Jae-rok's role in the climax proves pivotal to how the central conflict resolves.
  • Choi You-jin (Ji-soo): Choi You-jin's character undergoes a significant shift in the final act.

What Does the Ending of A Broom Becomes a Goldfish Mean?

The ending of A Broom Becomes a Goldfish brings the narrative to a close, though viewer reception has been mixed. The resolution of Yoo Soon-woong's story may not satisfy all audiences.