The Female Gaze
A Letter from Kyoto / Gyoto-eseo on pyeonji
South Korea
Directors: Minju Kim
Director's bio
Minju Kim pursued her education at Chungang University and the Korean Academy of Film Arts (KAFA). She has directed short films like "Catch a Job, If You Can" (2014) and "Teach Me" (2016). Furthermore, she has worked on feature films such as "The Reservoir Game" (2017) and "For Vagina's Sake" (2017).
Minju Kim pursued her education at Chungang University and the Korean Academy of Film Arts (KAFA). She has directed short films like "Catch a Job, If You Can" (2014) and "Teach Me" (2016). Furthermore, she has worked on feature films such as "The Reservoir Game" (2017) and "For Vagina's Sake" (2017).
Synopsis
After her husband's passing, Hwa-ja has been single-handedly raising three daughters in Busan. One day, her second daughter, Hye-young, returns to Busan after facing persistent challenges in Seoul. During their time together, Hye-young stumbles upon a Japanese letter, sparking her curiosity. This prompts her to inquire about Hwa-ja's past, leading to the discovery of untold stories. Simultaneously, long-buried emotions within Hwa-ja's heart, concealed for decades, begin to resurface.Details of Cast
Han Seon-Hwa, Cha Mi-Kyeong, Han Chae-A, Song Ji-HyunDetails of Crew
Cinematographer: KIM Seon-hyeong, Lighting: HONG Cho-rong, Editor: KIM Min-ju, Music" KWUN Hyun-jeong, Art Director: WOO Woll-sookProducer Details
BAE So-hyunWriter Details
Minju KimStills
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