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Spring in My Hometown

Aleumdaoon shijeol

South Korea

1998

121 Min
Color
1.85:1
Korean
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DIR Kwangmo Lee

PROD Taesung Jung, Sungkyu Kang

SCR Kwangmo Lee

DP Kim Hyung-ku

CAST Ahn Sung-kee, Yoo-Jung Bae, Jungwoo Kim, In Lee

ED Ham Sung-won

MUSIC Il Won

SOUND Kim Young-jun

Cannes (Quinzaine des Réalisateurs)

Synopsis

It is the summer of 1952, the middle of the Korean War. Sungmin and Changhee are best friends. They witness a terrible secret at a deserted mill better left undiscovered: Changhee’s mother greets a G.I and Sungmin’s father stands guard as her pimp. Changhee determines to seek revenge. The next day, Changhee disappears without even a word to Sungmin after setting fire to the mill where a G.I and a Korean prostitute make love. A year later, a terrible thing happens in the village…

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