THE POET AND THE BOY

SI-E-NUI SA-RANG

By Yang-Hee KIM

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Drama - Completed 2017

To a tedious life of a poet who lives off his sturdy wife, a boy met by chance becomes his forest where he can truly breathe

Festivals
& Awards

Toronto - TIFF 2017
Discovery
    • Year of production
    • 2017
    • Genres
    • Drama
    • Countries
    • KOREA (South)
    • Languages
    • KOREAN
    • Duration
    • 110 mn
    • Director(s)
    • Yang-Hee KIM
    • Synopsis
    • A poet in his late 30s, who has spent all his life in Jeju Island, lives off his sturdy wife. Despite his wife's constant nagging about his inability as a breadwinner, all he does is thinking about and writing poetry. One day, the poet meets a teenage boy working at a donut shop and helplessly develops feelings he has never had before.