Korean Panorama

• LEE Min-Yong
• Korea
• 1996
• 108 mins

To escape the humid and scorching summer heat, women residents gather outside of an apartment on the outskirts of Seoul. Electrical shortage, drought, and super-flaring tempers dominate the scene along with playings of unfazed chi...

Korean Panorama

• LIM Jong-Jae
• Korea
• 1996
• 105 mins

Failing to adjust in America, Love ditches studying and joins the mafia. He returns to Seoul to deliver a mysterious suitcase. Awaiting further orders, he visits a nightclub and meets the dancer Juliette. At first sight, they fall...

Korean Panorama

• Jang Sun-Woo
• Korea
• 1996
• 100 mins

Once, a little girl was alive. This stark and uncompromising film follows an adolescent girl′s harrowing odyssey into individual memory and modern Korean history. A casualty of the political upheaval that rocked South Korea in the...

Korean Panorama

• PARK Jae-Ho
• Korea
• 1996
• 96 mins

This film examines in three parts: 1) women′s remarriage to survive the post-Korean war; 2) living between an accelerated desire for Westernization while respecting tradition under a military regime; 3) a gay man′s challenge to f...

Korean Panorama

• HONG Sang-Soo
• Korea
• 1996
• 115 mins

Hyo-Seop, a novelist of little promise, loves Bo-Gyung, a married woman who loves him in return. Min-Jae, a box-office girl at a movie theater, supports Hyo-Seop whom she believes will be a great writer. Bo-Gyung′s husband Tong-Wo...

Korean Panorama

• BAE Chang-Ho
• Korea
• 1996
• 111 mins

One summer day, Soo-In, an interior decorator, meets an old bachelor movie director, Sung-Woo, at the flea market. Instantly drawn together, they begin seeing each other daily. Anally neat Soo-In and an equally messy Sung-Woo face...

Korean Panorama

• OH Byung-Chul
• Korea
• 1996
• 110 mins

Independent, smart and sassy classmates Hye-Wan, Kyung-Hae and Young-Sun are close friends who graduate college and pursue married life. Hye-Wan is a writer who loses her child, divorces, and agonizes between new independence and ...

Korean Panorama

• PARK Kwang-Su
• Korea
• 1996
• 96 mins

South Korea in 1975 was nicknamed "The Dark Age," a period of oppression, despair and justified paranoia following President Park Chung-Hee′s plans for "emergency measures" to further regulate society. Today, Kim Young-Su is writi...

Korean Panorama

• Kang Jacky
• Korea
• 1996
• 88 mins

Artist and college lecturer Su-Hyun leads a pleasant life until he comes across an ancient, wooden, gingko bed carved with desolate faces and body parts. Little does he realize that this bed embodies his love′s soul from a previou...

Korean Panorama

• KIM Hong-Joon
• Korea
• 1996
• 84 mins

Do-Hyun doesn′t want to study. He wants to play rock′n roll. He comes to Seoul, sells musical instruments and joins a band. Performing in underground rock clubs, his band cuts an album that flops, forcing a miserable Do-Hyun to re...