Beoning (2018)
Release Year: 2018
Nation: South Korea
Alternative Title: 버닝, Burning, Em Chamas, Изпепеляване, Izgaranje
Director: Lee Chang-dong
Writer: William Faulkner, Lee Chang-dong, Haruki Murakami, Jungmi Oh
Production & Genre
Producer: Executive Producer: Lee Joon-dong, Lee Chang-dong
Producer: Ok Gwang-hee
Companies: NHK
Budget: 7.280.000
Awards & Similar
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Keywords
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, disappearing
Story
Deliveryman Jong-su is out on a job when he runs into Hae-mi, a girl who once lived in his neighborhood. 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 Jong-su an enigmatic young man named Ben, who she met during her trip. One day Ben tells Jong-su about his most unusual hobby.
Summary
Jong-su bumps into a girl who used to live in the same neighborhood, who asks him to look after her cat while she's on a trip to Africa. When back, she introduces Ben, a mysterious guy she met there, who confesses his secret hobby.
