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World Premiere Between the Seasons

Korean Cinema Today

Between the Seasons
  • Korea
  • 2018
  • 98min

Hae-soo, a mysterious woman taking various kinds of drugs, moves to a rural city where nobody knows her. There, she opens a cafe and starts a new life. She becomes closer to Ye-jin, a high school student and regular customer, afte...

The Spy Gone North

Korean Cinema Today

The Spy Gone North
  • Korea
  • 2018
  • 137min

The Spy Gone North is based on a true story about a South Korean spy codenamed Black Venus. In 1993, the National Security Agency (NSA) obtains North Korea’s nuclear development plans and sends an operative for confirmation. Park ...

World Premiere Pray

Korean Cinema Today

Pray
  • Korea
  • 2018
  • 108min

Taewook (Park Hyukkwon), a pastor with serious economic difficulties, works as a chauffeur every night, but it’s still hard to make rent. Then his wife Jeong-in (Ryu Hyunkyung) tells him his mother-in-law needs a liver transplant....

World Premiere Kokdu: A Story of Guardian Angels

Korean Cinema Today

Kokdu: A Story of Guardian Angels
  • Korea
  • 2018
  • 73min

Korean traditional musical Kokdu was put on stage by the director Kim Tae-yong and the music director Bang Junsuk in 2017. Kokdu is someone who consoles and leads the dead to the underworld. The story is about four Kokdus who prot...

World Premiere Bori

Korean Cinema Today

Bori
  • Korea
  • 2018
  • 110min

Bo-ri, an 11-year-old girl in a seaside village, is the only family member who can hear. As an elementary school student, Bo-ri becomes more and more accustomed to talking with her friends while finding it hard to communicate with...

The Fortress

Korean Cinema Today

The Fortress
  • Korea
  • 2018
  • 139min

Based on a novel of the same name by Kim Hoon, The Fortress depicts a harsh winter for the Joseon court while seeking refuge in Namhansanseong during the Second Manchu Invasion in 1636, King Injo’s 14th year. Minister of Interior ...

World Premiere Passing Summer

Korean Cinema Today

Passing Summer
  • Korea
  • 2018
  • 93min

Jeongbong (Lim Wonhui) and Seong-hye (Shin Soyul) left Seoul and run a guesthouse on Jeju Island. At the end of summer, unexpected guests come to their guesthouse. Ingu (Jeon Seokho), Seong-hye’s ex-lover, and Chaeyun (Jeong Yeonj...

Believer

Korean Cinema Today

Believer
  • Korea
  • 2018
  • 123min

There is an explosion in a drug-manufacturing lab owned by Asia’s biggest drug cartels. Yeon-ok (Kim Sung-ryung) believes that the explosion was intended to kill her, and approaches detective Won-ho (Cho Jin-woong) with informatio...

World Premiere Stone Skipping

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Stone Skipping
  • Korea
  • 2018
  • 108min

Intellectually disabled Seokku runs a rice mill in a rural village, and is close to the local residents. The village’s Catholic priest takes good care of him though he lacks intelligence. One day, Eunji, a runaway girl appears in ...

The Witch: Part 1. The Subversion

Korean Cinema Today

The Witch: Part 1. The Subversion
  • Korea
  • 2018
  • 125min

Ja-yoon (Kim Da-mi) lost all her memories in a mysterious accident during childhood, and now lives in a peaceful farming village. She grows up to be a cheerful high school student and tries to help out at home by winning the prize...

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