UW Cinematheque - Special Presentations
Poetry (Shi) | South Korea | 2010 | DCP | 139 min. | Korean with English subtitles Director: Lee Chang-Dong
Event Details
Date
Saturday, November 9, 2024
Time
7 p.m.
Location
4070 Vilas Hall
Description
Cast: Yun Jung-hee, Lee David, Kim Hira
Kind-hearted Mija (Yun Jung-hee) is raising her troubled teenage grandson Jong-wook while coping with the early stages of Alzheimer's and studying poetry at a local cultural center. Initially inspired by nature, Mija's journey takes a darker turn when Jong-wook becomes embroiled in a shocking scandal. Winner of two prizes at the 2010 Cannes Film Festival.
Kind-hearted Mija (Yun Jung-hee) is raising her troubled teenage grandson Jong-wook while coping with the early stages of Alzheimer's and studying poetry at a local cultural center. Initially inspired by nature, Mija's journey takes a darker turn when Jong-wook becomes embroiled in a shocking scandal. Winner of two prizes at the 2010 Cannes Film Festival.
Cost
Free
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