Im Kwon-Taek is a key South Korean director for understanding Korean culture, which is currently flourishing thanks to the Hallyu wave.

In 1985, he directed "Gilsodom" (aka "Kilsottum Village"), a political fiction film that deals with the delicate issue of the partition of Korea.

After watching a television program chronicling the happy reunion of families separated by the division of Korea, Hwayong travels to Seoul and meets Tonglin, his former lover. Thirty years earlier, they fell in love in Kilsottum,…

When i saw the rate, i thought so it's gonna be awesome ...

Now that i've seen it and i don't understand the rate.

Maybe it comes from people into k-dramas, very cheesy and full of cliches, where actors wear make up even when they wake up, pose for a beautiful picture (it looks like a Kpop MV ) just like a pink candy far away from our dailylife.

I what used to say Kim Ki-duk about those kind…

Little commented on during its presentation at Cannes 2022 in "Un Certain Regard", "The Stranger" nevertheless remains one of the most singular proposals.

It is shameful that such a mastered and successful film received no recognition in the lair of the Palmes de Cannes since it is obvious that this type of work is aimed at a demanding audience eager for original experiences which nourish our imaginations as well as our awareness of the difficult human condition.

Unclassifiable and dark,…