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Oishii Man

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2009 · 98 min Drama Music Romance
6.8 / 10 · TMDB

Once a promising musician, Hyeon-seok has been living as a commoner after he found the symptom of Meniere’s syndrome. He had to stop playing music because his ears distorted sounds into noise. To run away from reality and depression he heads to Japan. Arriving at Monbetsu, a small city in Hokkaido, Japan, he meets Megumi at the train station, the local travel guide. Staying at ‘Megumi Inn’, they get to share emotions through music, natural sounds and having meals together.

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Original Title 오이시맨
Year 2009
Country South Korea, Japan
Genre Drama, Music, Romance
Director Kim Jeong-jung
Runtime 98 min.
Rating TMDB: 6.8/10 (5 votes)

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Director Kim Tae-yong constructs a quiet narrative on the contrast between internal noise and external silence. He explores how the loss of one sense sharpens others, relying on sound design as a key dramatic element where music and ambient noise become characters themselves.

What lingers after viewing is a sense of gentle catharsis, found not in grand resolutions but in shared meals, natural sounds, and unspoken connections. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Kim Jeong-jung

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