Ode to the Goose
Ode to the Goose (Korean: 군산: 거위를 노래하다; RR: Gunsan: Geowileul Nolaehada) is a 2018 South Korean drama film written, directed and produced by Zhang Lü.[3] The film stars Park Hae-il, Moon So-ri, Jung Jin-young and Park So-dam.[4] The film had its world premiere at the Busan International Film Festival in October 2018.[5] It was theatrically released on November 8, 2018.[6]
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| Hangul | 군산: 거위를 노래하다 |
| Revised Romanization | Gunsan: Geowileul Nolaehada |
| Directed by | Zhang Lü |
| Written by | Zhang Lü |
| Produced by | Zhang Lü |
| Starring | Park Hae-il Moon So-ri Jung Jin-young Park So-dam |
| Cinematography | Cho Young-jik |
| Edited by | Zhang Lü Lee Hak-min |
Production company | Lu Film |
Release dates |
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Running time | 122 minutes[1] |
| Country | South Korea |
| Languages | Korean Mandarin Japanese |
| Box office | US$67,821[2] |
Plot Edit
Yoon-young has been secretly in love with Song-hyun, the wife of a friend. When Yoon-young finds out that Song-hyun is divorced, he decides to take her on a trip to Gunsan. There, they found accommodation at an inn where the owner lives with his autistic daughter who does not leave her room.
Cast Edit
- Park Hae-il as Yoon-young
- Moon So-ri as Song-hyun
- Jung Jin-young as Innkeeper
- Park So-dam as Innkeeper's daughter
- Jo Young-min as Lee-hyun
- Jo Kwang-min as Lee-hyun's younger brother
- Moon Sook as Lily[1]
- Myung Gye-nam[1]
- Jung Eun-chae[1]
- Han Ye-ri[1]
- Lee Mi-sook[1]
- Yoon Je-moon[1]
Reception Edit
Screendaily's Wendy Ide said of Ode to the Goose: "It's a beguiling, if sometimes bewildering, enigma of a movie. Viewers will likely be intrigued by a formal playfulness and an agility of storytelling which evokes the work of Hong Sang-soo.[7]
References Edit
- ^ a b c d e f g "Ode to the Goose". www.biff.kr. Retrieved September 11, 2018.
- ^ "Ode to the Goose (2018)". Korean Film Biz Zone.
- ^ "MOON So-ri and PARK Hae-il Cast in ZHANG Lu's GOOD DAY". Korean Film Biz Zone. 28 February 2017.
- ^ "Busan 2018: BEAUTIFUL DAYS and MASTER Z: THE LEGACY OF IP MAN to Bookend Packed 23rd BIFF". ScreenAnarchy. September 5, 2018. Retrieved September 11, 2018.
- ^ "Busan to open with North Korean refugee drama 'Beautiful Days'". Screen. Retrieved September 11, 2018.
- ^ "박해일X문소리 '군산:거위를 노래하다', 11월 8일 개봉확정". My Daily (in Korean). Retrieved October 15, 2018.
- ^ "'Ode To The Goose': Busan Review". Screen. Retrieved October 8, 2018.