Prison melodrama about an abused woman separated from her newborn and the inmate choir she forms for redemption. Attempting to be a poignant melodrama containing both humorous and uplifting elements, Harmony largely fails due to the disparity of its constituent parts – each detracting from the others’ effectiveness, with none truly mixing harmoniously. [Read More]
Director: Kang Dae-gyu
London Korean Film Festival 2010
The London Korean Film Festival returns at its regular early November slot. With the Barbican cinemas out of action this year’s festival is a bit of a logistical nightmare, with screenings at the ICA, Odeon West End and the Apollo, but there’s more than enough film interest to compensate. One of the highlights of the … [Read More]