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Burning( 2018)

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The truth is all in your head.

Overview

Deliveryman Jongsu is out on a job when he runs into Haemi, a girl who once lived in his neighbourhood. She asks if he'd mind looking after her cat while she's away on a trip to Africa. On her return, she introduces to Jongsu an enigmatic young man named Ben, who she met during her trip. One day Ben tells Jongsu about his most unusual hobby.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Yoo Ah-in

      Lee Jong-su

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      Steven Yeun

      Ben

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      Jun Jong-seo

      Shin Hae-mi

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      Kim Soo-kyung

      Yeon-ju

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      Choi Seung-ho

      Lee Yong-seok

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      Moon Sung-keun

      Lawyer

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      Min Bok-gi

      Judge

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      Ban Hye-ra

      Jong-su's Mother

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      Cha Mi-kyung

      Hae-mi's Mother

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      Lee Bong-ryeon

      Hae-mi's Sister

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      Jang Won-hyung

      Won-hyeong

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      Jeon Seok-chan

      Seok-chan

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      Lee Jung-ok

      Patrolman

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      Ok Ja-yeon

      Ja-yeon

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      Kim Shin-rock

      Shin-rok

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      Song Duk-ho

      Part-time Employee

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      Jeong Da-yi

      Pantomime Member

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    Review 2Discussion

    A review by Stephen Campbell

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    Written by Stephen Campbell on Sun Jul 14 2019
    _**A slow-burning mystery about economics, class, and sexual jealousy. And cats.**_ > _For a long time, I've wanted to tell a story about young people, and in particular, the young people of this generation. Some of my past projects were named Project Rage. That was because it seems that today, people all over the world, regardless of their nationality, religion, and social status, are angry for different reasons. The rage of young people is a particularly pressing problem. The millennials living in Korea today will be the first generation that are worse off than their parents' generation._ ...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

    7280000.00

    Revenue

    6591038.00

    Keywords

    • fire
    • jealousy
    • dreams
    • countryside
    • love triangle
    • cat
    • sex shop
    • sadness
    • sunlight
    • suspicion
    • greenhouse
    • love
    • arson
    • writer
    • class differences
    • based on short story
    • burning
    • metaphor
    • meditative
    • mysterious
    • dance ritual
    • complex
    • rural setting
    • sunsets
    • return to hometown
    • seoul, south korea
    • understated
    • childhood memories
    • disappearing