As a child, renne showed promise of becoming one of the world's greatest cellists. Now, years later, his life suddenly is altered by two events: he becomes a juror in a murder trial for the brutal killing of a buddhist m...As a child, renne showed promise of becoming one of the world's greatest cellists. Now, years later, his life suddenly is altered by two events: he becomes a juror in a murder trial for the brutal killing of a buddhist monk, and he takes on as a pupil a korean boy whose brilliant musicianship reminds him of his own past.