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Public Enemy Returns

Korean Cinema Today

Public Enemy Returns
  • Korea
  • 2008
  • 127min

A police officer of 15 years, Kang Chul-joong hands in his resignation in disgust. However, his resignation is delayed due to a murder case at a high school. He starts to go after Lee Won-sool, the CEO of Kuh-sung Corp. During the...

World Premiere Exhausted

Korean Cinema Today

Exhausted
  • Korea
  • 2008
  • 117min

There is a girl near the factories. A man discovers her, feeds her, and turns her into a prostitute. A woman appears and becomes very close friends with the girl. However, their friendship does not last long. The girl goes back to...

World Premiere Heartbreak Library

Korean Cinema Today

Heartbreak Library
  • Korea
  • 2008
  • 99min

A librarian Eun-soo catches Jun-oh damaging some books. The target of the vandalism is page 198 of a certain book. Peaked with curiosity, Eun-soo tries to help Jun-oh, who says his ex-girlfriend left a message on page 198 of a boo...

World Premiere The Room Nearby

Korean Cinema Today

The Room Nearby
  • Korea
  • 2008
  • 106min

Eon-ju, a private tutor lives in a packed student-apartment. She is sick of poverty and works hard to get her own room. She drops by a realtor’s office as often as possible to see what is there. One day, she witnesses a homeless p...

Sunny

Korean Cinema Today

Sunny
  • Korea
  • 2008
  • 126min

Due to her mother-in-law’s insistence, a country wife Soon-ee visits her husband Sang-gil, who has enrolled in the army. However, the husband, who has left behind a girlfriend at the university he attended, gives her a cold respon...

World Premiere Breathless

Korean Cinema Today

Breathless
  • Korea
  • 2008
  • 130min

2008 ACF Post - Production Fund Sang-hoon is a scamp working to get money from debtors to creditors. His swearing and violence all result from a childhood nightmare. Due to his father’s drinking problem, he lost his mother and si...

World Premiere Evil Spirit ; VIY

Korean Cinema Today

Evil Spirit ; VIY
  • Korea
  • 2008
  • 110min

This film is a horror chronicle adapted from Russian author Gogol’s VIY. A witch has never surfaced in Korean culture; it was only an existence in imaginations through western novels. The director Park Jin Sung recalls this memory...

World Premiere Crush and Blush

Korean Cinema Today

Crush and Blush
  • Korea
  • 2008
  • 101min

Students and colleagues regard Yang Mi-suk, a high school Russian teacher who blushes easily because of a facial flushing condition, as unattractive. She has been in love with her colleague Mr. Seo since her high school days, but ...

Treeless Mountain

Korean Cinema Today

Treeless Mountain
  • United States,Korea
  • 2008
  • 89min

2005 PPP 프로젝트 Six-year-old Jin and Bin are sisters. Their mother sends them to their aunt’s house in the countryside since she can’t afford to raise them. However, the alcoholic aunt cannot take care of the sisters, and they are ...

World Premiere Himalaya, Where the Wind Dwells

Korean Cinema Today

Himalaya, Where the Wind Dwells
  • Korea
  • 2008
  • 95min

2007 ACF Script Development Fund Choi arrives in Jharkot, Nepal. In his arms, he has an urn that contains ashes of a Nepalese factory worker Dorje, who was killed in an accident. The bereaved family awaits the arrival of the urn....

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