Departure

1973 1h 25m KO

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8.0

BANGER

★8.0TMDB · 1

Drama

Synopsis

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A man avoids his mandatory military service, but this forces him to hide the fact from society and to lie on official documents. Although he makes a decent living, guilt begins to eat at him.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

박지훈
Lee Young-ok
송태희
Chu Seok-yang
김홍규

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Choi In-hyeon
Languages: Korean

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RUNTIME

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85 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.

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ERA

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53 years old — a genuine piece of film history.

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3 / 6

RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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4 / 6

CAST

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박지훈 and Lee Young-ok and 송태희 carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0362507 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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6 / 6

WILD

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Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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The take

Choi In-hyeon directs. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Dialogue in Korean.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

185 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
253 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4박지훈 and Lee Young-ok and 송태희 carry the top of the cast.
5IMDB entry: tt0362507 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
6Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.