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Burning
  • LEE Chang-dong
  • Korea
  • 2018
  • 148min

Based on Murakami Haruki’s short story Barn Burning, Burning is about the enigmatic relationship between three people. Jongsu meets childhood friend Haemi, who seems to be l...

  • 칸영화제 비평가협회상, 벌칸상

Korean Cinema Today

Grass
  • Sangsoo HONG
  • Korea
  • 2018
  • 66min

A young couple is discussing suicide of a friend in a cafe with classical music in the background. The girl blames the man for the death of friend and he denies it. A woman in the ...

  • 베를린영화제 포럼
World Premiere

Korean Cinema Today

A Duck′s Grin
  • KIM Youngnam
  • Korea,France
  • 2018
  • 142min

One winter, Mu-cheol, a middle-aged man, goes on a trip. He has been a diligent worker at a water purifier company, but decides to quit due to the financial trouble the company is ...

  • APM 2006
World Premiere

Korean Cinema Today

Herstory
  • MIN Kyu-dong
  • Korea
  • 2018
  • 120min

Jungsook is the owner of a travel agency and a workaholic who hates to lose. When her business is suspended because of one of her employees, Jungsook halfheartedly opens a call cen...

  • APM 2017
World Premiere

Korean Cinema Today

Sunset in My Hometown
  • LEE Joon-ik
  • Korea
  • 2018
  • 123min

Hak-su goes to Seoul in hopes of becoming a rapper on the TV show Show me the Money, but fails every audition. After bombing his sixth audition, he learns that his father ha...

World Premiere

Korean Cinema Today

Stone Skipping
  • KIM Jeong-sik
  • Korea
  • 2018
  • 108min

Intellectually disabled Seokku runs a rice mill in a rural village, and is close to the local residents. The village’s Catholic priest takes good care of him though he lacks intell...

World Premiere

Korean Cinema Today

Illang: The Wolf Brigade
  • KIM Jeewoon
  • Korea
  • 2018
  • 138min

Based on Oshii Mamoru’s animated film of the same name, Illang is a live action film adapted for Korea. In 2024, an anti-reunification terrorist group emerges when Korea bec...

  • APM 2013
World Premiere

Korean Cinema Today

Along with the Gods: The Last 49 Days
  • KIM Yonghwa
  • Korea
  • 2018
  • 141min

Along with the Gods: The Last 49 Days is the second installment of the film series based on the eponymous webtoon. After his death in part one, Soo-hong is declared as the 4...

World Premiere

Korean Cinema Today

Between the Seasons
  • KIM Junsik
  • Korea
  • 2018
  • 98min

Hae-soo, a mysterious woman taking various kinds of drugs, moves to a rural city where nobody knows her. There, she opens a cafe and starts a new life. She becomes closer to Ye-jin...

World Premiere

Korean Cinema Today

Don′t Go Too Far
  • PARK Hyunyong
  • Korea
  • 2018
  • 77min

Three sons and one daughter gather at the eldest son’s house at their father’s deathbed. They need to divide up their father′s legacy of 2 billion won. In the presence of a public ...

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