Gilsoddeum
Gilsoddeum is a 1986 South Korean drama film directed by Im Kwon-taek.[1] It was entered into the 36th Berlin International Film Festival.[2]
| Gilsoddeum | |
|---|---|
 Film poster | |
| Hangul | 길소뜸 |
| Revised Romanization | Gilsoddeum |
| McCune–Reischauer | Kilsottŭm |
| Directed by | Im Kwon-taek |
| Written by | Song Gil-han |
| Produced by | Park Jong-chan |
| Starring | Kim Ji-mee Shin Seong-il |
| Cinematography | Jung Il-sung |
| Edited by | Park Soon-duk |
| Music by | Kim Jung-gil |
Release date |
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Running time | 105 minutes |
| Country | South Korea |
| Language | Korean |
Plot
In 1983 KBS launched a campaign to reunite families torn apart in the Korean War three decades earlier. In an expert dissection of the social and familial rifts in modern Korea, director Im Kwon-taek integrates footage from the campaign into the story of Hwa-yeong, who leaves her middle-class life in Busan to search for the son she lost in Gilsotteum during the war.[3]
Cast
- Kim Ji-mee as Hwa-yeong
- Shin Seong-il as Dong-jin
- Han Ji-il
- Kim Ji-young
- Lee Sang-a
References
- Teh, Yvonne (24 October 2013). "Art house: Gilsotteum". South China Morning Post. Retrieved 3 June 2014.
- "Berlinale: 1986 Programme". Berlinale.de. Retrieved 16 January 2011.
- Gowman, Philip (27 July 2013). "Gilsotteum to screen at the KCC". London Korean Links. Retrieved 3 June 2014.
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