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Korean
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In his ninth film for Hong Sangsoo, Kwon Haehyo plays Byungsoo, a film director who goes with his daughter Jeongsu an aspiring interior designer, to a building owned by an old friend already established in the design field. She gives them a tour of the property, which includes a restaurant and cooking studio on the first two floors, an office in the basement, a residence on the third floor, and an artist's studio at the top. The three of them amicably...
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Korean
Description
Ten troubled people plagued by drugs, bad marriages and homosexuality seek help in a group therapy session conducted by psychologist Dr. Marshall. Among the patients: Hal, a farmer married to a woman he has grown to hate; Nancy, a beautiful model who's having an affair with Dr. Marshall; Rockne, a young attorney who fears that his employer will discover he is a homosexual; Jean, who uses drugs to erase the bitterness of her marriage; and Carole, a...
5) Anna
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Korean
Description
Yoo MI is a woman who tells a small lie and ends up living someone else's life. Hyun Joo is a woman who lives her life holding herself above everyone, treating them with neither kindness nor malice. She has a subtly tense relationship with Yoo MI. JI Hoon Is Yoo MI's husband who is ambitious and future-oriented. JI Won Is a dependable senior who is the only person whom Yoo MI trusts.
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Korean
Description
A struggling poet in his late '30s has spent all his life in a small town, living off his hard-working wife. One day, the poet meets a teenage boy working at a donut shop and helplessly develops feelings he has never felt before, leading to both dramatic and comedic consequences.
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Korean
Description
Set during the early Joseon Dynasty in Korea, Hwa-Yeon, a minister's daughter, and Kwon-Yoo, a commoner, are deeply in love, but Hwa-Yeon is ordered to the royal palace to become the King's concubine. Five years later, Hwa-Yeon is the mother of the heir to the throne, but the dying King's step-mother appoints her biological son, Sung-won, who is madly in love with Hwa-Yeon, as successor. Now he must procreate to produce an heir, and can have any woman...
8) Walk up
Language
Korean
Description
In his ninth film for Hong Sangsoo, Kwon Haehyo plays Byungsoo, a film director who goes with his daughter Jeongsu an aspiring interior designer, to a building owned by an old friend already established in the design field. She gives them a tour of the property, which includes a restaurant and cooking studio on the first two floors, an office in the basement, a residence on the third floor, and an artist's studio at the top. The three of them amicably...
Language
Korean
Description
When filmmaker Young-soo introduces his wealthy gallery owner friend Jae-hoon to another friend, the female television writer Soo-Jung, the table is set for one of the complicated triangular relationships that fascinate Hong, a preference which at times has garnered him comparisons to ¡ric Rohmer. Documenting the resulting emotional tug-of-war with his usual light touch and acuity, Hong's third film launched Lee Eun-Ju as a star in South Korea and...
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Korean
Description
Quite by accident, a film director arrives in town a day early. With time to kill before his lecture the next day, he stops by a restored old palace and meets a fledgling artist. She's never seen any of his films, but knows he's famous. They talk. And together, they go to her workshop to look at her paintings, and have sushi and soju. More conversation follows, and drinks, and then an awkward get-together with friends. All the while, they may or may...
Language
Korean
Description
9 people from Legend Entertainment fly to a concert on a private plane. The 9 people consist of entertainers Seo Joon-O, Choi Tae-ho, Ha Ji-A, Lee Yeol, Yoon So-Hee, and staff members Ra Bong-Hee, Jung Ki-Joon, Hwang Jae-Kook, and Tae Ho-Hang. The plane then becomes involved in a mysterious crash. The 9 people survive, but are stranded on a deserted island.
Language
Korean
Description
Shy Ji-hae's friend is having problems expressing her feelings to the boy she loves, so she asks Ji-hae to write e-mails to him in her name. As the boy falls in love with her letters, Ji-hae discovers the story of her mother's romance which is remarkably similar to her own circumstances.
Language
Korean
Description
Woman is the future of man: Two friends meet after being apart for years. One was in the United States studying film, and the other a professor at a university. When they start talking they realize they both loved the same woman, and decide to go find her to see if any sparks fly.
Tale of cinema: Tells two stories, that of a depressive young man, who forms a suicide pact with a friend; and the tale of a filmmaker who sees a film that he believes...