2001 Imagine

1994 0h 30m KO

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3.7

SKIP

★3.7TMDB · 3

Drama

Synopsis

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John, a factory worker, believes himself to be the reincarnation of John Lennon.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Park Hee-soon
Man
Kim Kyeong-ran
Mother
Maeng Bong-hak
Father

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Jang Joon-hwan
Writers: Jang Joon-hwan
Languages: Korean
Countries: South Korea

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Fun facts 🍿

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RUNTIME

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Tight 30-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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32 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.

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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 Jang Joon-hwan, shot by Bong Joon Ho. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Jang Joon-hwan shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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6 / 8

CAST

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Park Hee-soon and Kim Kyeong-ran and Maeng Bong-hak carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt2992582 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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8 / 8

WILD

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Only 3 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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The take

Jang Joon-hwan directs. Bong Joon Ho behind the camera. Jang Joon-hwan cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in South Korea. Dialogue in Korean.

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1Tight 30-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
232 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Directed by Jang Joon-hwan, shot by Bong Joon Ho. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
5Editor Jang Joon-hwan shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
6Park Hee-soon and Kim Kyeong-ran and Maeng Bong-hak carry the top of the cast.
7IMDB entry: tt2992582 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
8Only 3 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.