2022MovieUnited States, South KoreaDrama92 minAges 12+
By:Hong Sang-sooWith:Lee Eun-mi, Park Mi-so, Cho Yun-hee, Gi Ju-bong, Lee Hye-young
A female novelist takes a long trip to visit a bookstore run by a younger colleague who has fallen out of touch. Then she goes up a tower on her own and runs into a film director and his wife. They take a walk in a park and meet an actress, after which the novelist tries to convince the actress to make a film with her. She and the actress get something to eat, then revisit the bookstore where a group of people are drinking. The actress gets drunk and falls asleep.
Filmium rating
68%
Festival Achievements
Berlin International Film Festival2022
Awards:
International Jury 2022
Mood
Delicate
Inspiring
Reflective
Thoughtful
Cast & Crew
Hong Sang-soo
Lee Hye-yeong
Kim Min-hee
Seo Young-hwa
Lee Eun-mi
Gi Ju-bong
Kim Si-ha
Seo Younghwa
Ha Seong-guk
Kwon Hae-hyo
Park Mi-so
Cho Yun-hee
Lee Hye-young
Hong Sang-Soo (Director)
Director of Photography
Artistic Vision
Cinematographer
Visual Storyteller
Director
Author
Hong Sang-Soo
South Korean Director
Composer, Original Music
Composer
Original Music
Soundtrack Creator
Author
Creative Author
Narrative Voice
Screenwriter
Producer
Creative Control
Independent Production
Producer
Crew
Director
Producer
Writer
Cast
Jo Yoon-Hee
Kim Min-Hee
Lee Hye-Young
Budget
Art-House
Independent
Low-Budget
Cinematic Technique
Black And White
Dialogue-Driven
Intimate
Naturalistic
Scored By Hong Sang-Soo
Shot Outdoors
Film Movements
Art-House
Independent Cinema
Korean New Wave
Narrative Structure
Dialogue-Driven
Episodic
Non-Linear
Slice Of Life
Slice-Of-Life
Pace
Conversational
Deliberate
Meandering
Slow-Paced
Runtime
Art-House Length
Compact
Concise
Feature Film
Not Specified
Short
Soundtrack
Ambient
Ambient Music
Introspective
Original Score
Score By Hong Sang-Soo
Subtle
Style
Art-House
Black And White
Cinematic
Minimalist
Time-Period
2022
Contemporary
Current
Modern
Central Conflict
Artistic Integrity
Authenticity In Cinema
Authenticity Vs. Dishonesty
Chance Meetings
Creative Struggle
Interpersonal Conflict
Characters
Actress
Creative Individuals
Film Director
Librarian
Novelist
Ending
Artistic Contemplation
Bittersweet
Open-Ended
Reflective
Historical Context
2022
Artistic Community
Contemporary
Contemporary Issues
Korean Culture
Post-Pandemic Filmmaking
Key Plot Points
Chance Meetings
Creative Discussions
Discussions On Art
Meeting Old Friends
Personal Revelations
Walks In Seoul
Plot
Artistic Reflection
Authenticity
Chance Encounters
Creative Process
Setting
Intimate
Outdoor Locations
Seoul Suburb
South Korea
Urban
Urban Neighborhood
Shooting Location
Outdoor Scenes
Seoul
Seoul Outskirts
South Korea
Urban
Urban Neighborhood
Theme
Authenticity
Chance Encounters
Creative Reflection
Creativity
Human Connection
Genre
Art-House
Drama
Independent
Audiences
Adults
Art-House Audience
Art-House Enthusiasts
Film Enthusiasts
Independent Film Lovers
Korean Cinema Fans
Titles
Novelist'S Movie
The Novelist'S Film
Awards
Award-Winning
Festival Accolades
Silver Bear Grand Jury Prize
Box Office Success
49Th Among Korean Films 2022
Independent Success
Limited Release
Limited Screens
Modest Box Office
Seventy-One Thousand Five Hundred Sixty Dollars
Critical Reception
Artistic
Critically Acclaimed
Deliberate
Metacritic 82
Positive Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes 100%
Universal Acclaim
Festivals
Berlin International Film Festival
Buenos Aires Film Festival
Buenos Aires International Independent Film Festival