Tale of Cinema

2005 · directed by Hong Sang-soo

Rating

78/100

Hit

no

In Seoul, a suicidal student meets a young woman who decides to join him in his fatal gesture. Dongsoo, an unsuccessful filmmaker, spots a beautiful young woman, who happens to be the lead actress in the film he has just seen. Their stories will cross paths thanks to their love for cinema.

Tale of Cinema (2005), directed by Hong Sang-soo, rates 78/100. See how its director, cast and crew rate across their careers.

Cast

• Kim Sang-kyung
• Uhm Ji-won
• Lee Ki-woo
• Son Sook
• Lee Kyung-jin
• Kim Myung-soo
• Cho Han-chul
• Choi Mu-sung
• Lee Seung-ah
• Kim Ji-in

Crew

• Kim Hyung-koo — Director of Photography
• Hahm Sung-won — Editor
• Jeong Yong-jin — Original Music Composer
• Hong Sang-soo — Writer

More from Hong Sang-soo

1. Nobody's Daughter Haewon (2013) — 78/100
2. The Day He Arrives (2011) — 77/100
3. Right Now, Wrong Then (2015) — 77/100
4. In Front of Your Face (2021) — 77/100
5. The Woman Who Ran (2020) — 76/100
6. The Novelist's Film (2022) — 76/100

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