Grass

2018 1h 6m KO

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6.6

SOLID

★6.6TMDB · 60

Drama

Synopsis

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Ahreum sits in a small café, typing on her laptop. Around her, customers enact various dramas from their lives. Is she writing what she hears or is she hearing what's been written?

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Kim Min-hee
Ahreum
Jung Jin-young
Kyungsoo
Ki Joo-bong
Changsoo
Seo Young-hwa
Sunghwa
Kim Sae-byuk
Jiyoung
Ahn Jae-hong
Hongsoo
Gong Min-jeung
Mina
Shin Seok-ho
Jinho

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Hong Sang-soo
Writers: Hong Sang-soo
Languages: Korean
Countries: South Korea

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RUNTIME

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Tight 66-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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Released 8 years ago.

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3 / 8

RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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4 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Directed by Hong Sang-soo, shot by Kim Hyung-koo. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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5 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Editor Son Yeon-ji 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 Min-hee and Jung Jin-young and Ki Joo-bong carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt7913172 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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8 / 8

WILD

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Only 60 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Hong Sang-soo directs. Kim Hyung-koo behind the camera. Son Yeon-ji cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in South Korea. Dialogue in Korean.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Tight 66-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
2Released 8 years ago.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Directed by Hong Sang-soo, shot by Kim Hyung-koo. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
5Editor Son Yeon-ji shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
6Kim Min-hee and Jung Jin-young and Ki Joo-bong carry the top of the cast.
7IMDB entry: tt7913172 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
8Only 60 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.