Spanning decades of rural Korean history and depicting a life of hardship and resilience, Director Bae Chang-ho and actress Kim Yoo-mee’s co-written narrative is sometimes gently funny, often heartbreaking and ultimately wholly uplifting. A story told with so much genuine heart that My Heart is the only adequately fitting title. [Read More]
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The Trip (여행, 2009) review: three lives at a crossroads on Jeju Island
Set on Jeju Island, The Trip weaves three interconnected stories of love, loss and self-discovery. From tentative first love, to a daughter seeking her absent mother, to a woman reclaiming her identity, the film explores life’s turning points across generations against a striking natural backdrop. [Read More]