Gangbyun Hotel

Hotel by the River

2018 96 min. South Korea Hong Sang-soo

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Director
Hong Sang-soo

Screenplay
Hong Sang-soo

Cinematography
Kim Hyung-koo

Producer
Hong Sang-soo

Cast
Ki Joo-bong, Kim Min-hee, Song Seon-mi, Kwon Hae-hyo, Yu Jun-sang, Shin Seok-ho

Synopsis
An old poet staying in a riverside hotel summons his two estranged sons, guided by the feeling that he is going to die imminently. Right there, after being betrayed by the man she was living with, a young woman gets a room at the hotel. Their stories intertwine in the middle of an unbelievably, heavy snowfall.

Format
DCP, B&W

World Sales-Distribution
Finecut

Filmography
FILMOGRAFÍA SELECCIONADA / SELECTED FILMOGRAPHY:

2018 GANGBYUN HOTEL / HOTEL BY THE RIVER
2017 BAMUI HAEBYUN-EOSEO HONJA / ON THE BEACH AT NIGHT ALONE
2015 JI-GEUM-EUN-MAT-GO-GEU-DDAE-NEUN-TEUL-LI-DA / RIGHT NOW, WRONG THEN
2005 GEUK JANG JEON / A TALE OF CINEMA
2002 SAENGHWALUI BALGYEON / TURNING GATE

Notes
Festivals: Locarno, Toronto, Gijón, Mar del Plata

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