Plot
South Korean feature film by Chung Ji-young (2026)
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Why Watch This
Chung Ji‑young’s latest drama, My Name, offers a raw, unflinching look at the pressures of modern South Korean society, anchored by a hauntingly intimate narrative. The film’s stark visual style and deliberate pacing draw you into the protagonist’s inner turmoil, making every quiet moment feel charged with meaning.
Best For
Drama enthusiasts, Korean cinema fans, Social issue viewers, Slow‑burn lovers, Festival goers
The CinePearl Take
Even without a marquee cast, the lead’s performance is astonishingly visceral, turning a minimalist script into a powerful study of identity and regret. Chung’s direction keeps the pacing deliberately measured, allowing tension to build in the silences as effectively as in the dialogue. Themes of familial expectation and personal autonomy resonate long after the credits roll, cementing the film as a poignant addition to contemporary Korean drama.
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Cast & Crew
- Director
- Chung Ji-young
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