Dora

2026 2h 17m KO

Drama

Synopsis

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A family retreats to the seaside, far from the bustle of Seoul. Their daughter, Dora, suffers from a mysterious illness. Her discovery of love unleashes a force as powerful as it is dangerous, with far-reaching consequences for those around her…

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Kim Do-yeon
Dora
Sakura Ando
Nami
Song Sae-byuk
Yeon-su
Choi Won-young
Sang-hun

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: July Jung
Writers: July Jung
Languages: Korean
Countries: South Korea, France, Luxembourg

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ERA

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Released this year — you're seeing it while it's still in the cultural conversation.

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WORLD

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International production across 3 countries: South Korea, France, Luxembourg.

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RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by July Jung, shot by Irina Lubtchansky. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Jang Young-gyu. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Han Mi-yeon shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Kim Do-yeon and Sakura Ando and Song Sae-byuk carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt40967536 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

July Jung directs. Irina Lubtchansky behind the camera. Jang Young-gyu scores. Han Mi-yeon cuts. Produced in South Korea, France, Luxembourg. Dialogue in Korean.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Released this year — you're seeing it while it's still in the cultural conversation.
2International production across 3 countries: South Korea, France, Luxembourg.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Directed by July Jung, shot by Irina Lubtchansky. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
5Original score by Jang Young-gyu. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
6Editor Han Mi-yeon shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
7Kim Do-yeon and Sakura Ando and Song Sae-byuk carry the top of the cast.
8IMDB entry: tt40967536 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.