Gala Presentation

• Korea
• 2009
• 87min

When Jung-ha loses her husband in an accident, Naru, her husband’s secret lover, comes to her. Naru begs Jung-ha that she will do anything if only she will let her stay at her house. Jung-ha denies her at first, but eventually the...

Gala Presentation

• France,United States
• 2009
• 110min

In Los Angeles, Kline (Josh Hartnett), a young ex-cop, is struggling with the psychological trauma of his last case: tracking down and slaying a serial killer. Turning to private detective work, Kline is hired by a rich Chinese bu...

Gala Presentation

• Japan
• 2009
• 93min

Matsumoto Hitoshi’s second film [Symbol] (2009) follows a popular and charismatic comedian in Japan and is similar to [Dai Nipponjin] (2007), and [Big Man Japan] (American Version). It has brilliant wit and shows the work of a sur...

Gala Presentation

• Italy
• 2009
• 120min

Emma, from Russia, gets married into the rich, upper class Recchi family of Milano. On her father-in-law’s birthday, her son, Edoardo, and her husband, Tancredi, are both announced as co-heirs to the family fortune. As a crack beg...

Gala Presentation

• Korea
• 2009
• 86min

July, 1950. The country is astir with the Korean War, but things in Bawui-gol, a small mountain village, go on as normal. Once in a while they hear news about the war through people who go into town. But, as the American army gets...

Gala Presentation

• China
• 2009
• 78min

This film was designed to heal the pain of the great Sichuan earthquake. Fruit Chan and Cui Jian each produced an episode. Fruit Chan’s [1976] is the story of a tea master who returns to a tea house in Chengdu in 1976. Chengdu is ...

Gala Presentation

• Korea
• 2009
• 115min

An unstoppable romance between an old bachelor in his 50s and a college girl in her 20s. Despite the twenty-six year age difference and the fact that he is dating his friend’s daughter, the old bachelor and the young woman become ...