Little Forest

2018 1h 43m KO

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7.6

BANGER

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7.3

IMDB

★7.6TMDB · 189★7.3IMDB · 4,987

Drama

Synopsis

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A young woman leaves the city to return to her hometown in the countryside. Seeking to escape the hustle and bustle of the city, she becomes self-sufficient in a bid to reconnect with nature.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Kim Tae-ri
Hye-won
Moon So-ri
Hye-won's Mother
Ryu Jun-yeol
Jae-ha
Jin Ki-joo
Eun-sook
Jeon Guk-hyang
Bok-sun
Park Won-sang
Postman
Jung Jun-won
Hoon
Jang Jae-hee
Young Hye-won

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Yim Soon-rye
Writers: Park Song-i, Daisuke Igarashi, Hwang Sung-goo
Languages: Korean
Countries: South Korea

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ERA

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Released 8 years ago.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Yim Soon-rye, shot by Lee Seung-hun. 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 Lee Jun-oh. 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 Kim Sun-min 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 Tae-ri and Moon So-ri and Ryu Jun-yeol carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt6083230 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Yim Soon-rye directs. Lee Seung-hun behind the camera. Lee Jun-oh scores. Kim Sun-min cuts. Produced in South Korea. Dialogue in Korean.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Released 8 years ago.
2Directed by Yim Soon-rye, shot by Lee Seung-hun. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
3Original score by Lee Jun-oh. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
4Editor Kim Sun-min shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
5Kim Tae-ri and Moon So-ri and Ryu Jun-yeol carry the top of the cast.
6IMDB entry: tt6083230 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
7Classified under 20 themes, including "friendship", "countryside", "cooking", "agriculture".