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Address Unknown is a sud coréen film of genre Drama directed by Kim Ki-duk with Jo Jae-hyeon
Address Unknown (2001)
Suchwiin bulmyeong
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Add to a movie listAddress Unknown (Hangul: 수취인불명; RR: Suchwiin bulmyeong) is a 2001 South Korean film directed by Kim Ki-duk. It was the opening film of the 2001 Venice Film Festival. The film is based on real-life stories from the director's life, and those known to him.
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It is set in the South Korean countryside around a U.S. military base, and particularly involves the villages that are affected by its presence. This includes an unstable, near psychotic American soldier (Mitch Malem) who survives on a diet of LSD and rage, Eun-ok, a girl with one defective eye, Jihum a lonesome boy and Chang-guk, who lives in an old abandoned U.S. Air Force bus with his mother. She has taught Chang-guk English in an attempt to prepare him for their new life in the United States, reunited with his father who she mails regularly, although the letters are always returned "address unknown".Actors
Jo Jae-hyeon
(Œil de chien)
Yang Dong-geun
(Chang-guk)
Yang Dong-kun
(Chang-guk)
Bang Eun-jin
(Chang-guk's Mother)
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