Plot
2024 film directed by Kim Hee Jin
✍️ CinePearl Editorial AI-generated by Groq / Llama 3.3 · CC0 data
Why Watch This
Kim Hee‑Jin’s debut feature offers an unflinching look at a young woman’s quest for identity in modern Seoul, blending lyrical visuals with a tightly wound narrative that keeps you emotionally invested from the first frame.
Best For
Indie drama fans, Korean cinema lovers, Coming‑of‑age enthusiasts, Women’s stories, Festival goers
The CinePearl Take
Park Soo‑yeon delivers a breakout performance as Loh Kiwan, capturing both fierce determination and fragile vulnerability. The film’s deliberate pacing mirrors the protagonist’s internal rhythm, allowing quiet moments to speak louder than dialogue. Themes of memory, family expectation, and self‑definition are explored with a subtlety that rewards repeat viewings.
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Cast & Crew
- Director
- Kim Hee Jin
- Writer
- Kim Hee Jin
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- Released
- 03 Jan 2024
- Language
- Korean
- Country
- South Korea
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