Beautiful Days
Jéro Yun, South Korea/France
뷰티풀 데이즈, 2018, 104 min, K12
Zhenchen hasn’t seen his mother since he was five and now finds her working in a bar in South Korea. The reasons for the mother leaving her husband and son in China are gradually revealed. As a North Korean defector her life and choices have not been easy, which the resentful son has to come to grips with. The film opened Busan International Film Festival in 2018.
Jenni Peisa
Sat 16.3. 21:15 Korjaamo Elokuvasali
Sun 17.3. 16:30 Korjaamo Elokuvasali + discussion
Description
Directed and written by: Jéro Yun. Producer: Hyunwoo Kim. Director of photography: Jongsun Kim. Lead cast: Lee Na-young, Jang Dong-yoo. Language: Korean, Mandarin. DCP. Distribution: Contents Panda
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