Because I Hate Korea
Kye-na, a woman in her late twenties, navigates a life that appears settled on the surface, complete with a steady job and a committed boyfriend, Ji-myoung. Yet beneath this facade, she is consumed by a persistent undercurrent of uncertainty, confusion, and deep-seated anxiety. As her personal connections strain and life's mundane pressures mount, the dissonance within her grows unbearable. Defying the dissuasion of everyone around her, Kye-na makes a drastic choice to leave her home behind, setting her course for a new beginning in New Zealand.
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📋 Film Details
| Original Title | 한국이 싫어서 |
| Year | 2024 |
| Country | South Korea |
| Genre | Drama |
| Director | Jang Kun-jae |
| Runtime | 106 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 7.2/10 (4 votes) |
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This is a quietly devastating portrait of a generation's quiet desperation, masterfully avoiding melodrama for raw, observational honesty. The film's power lies in its restraint, capturing the weight of mundane moments that slowly suffocate the spirit.
What lingers after the credits is not a sense of liberation, but the profound echo of a question: what does it truly cost to choose yourself? — MovieFinder Editorial
Director: Jang Kun-jae
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The muffled sound of a life not fully lived; spaces filled with silent expectation.
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