City Of Fathers
Watch TrailerKang-soo is a third-rate street thug in Busan; he's an alcoholic and gambling addict who's always on the run from loan sharks. But when his rebellious teenage son Jong-chul is diagnosed with kidney cancer, he tries to be a real parent for the first time and seeks out Jong-chul's biological father, Tae-suk, a pimp. Tae-suk, however, refuses to help.
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📋 Film Details
| Original Title | 부산 |
| Year | 2009 |
| Country | South Korea |
| Genre | Action, Drama |
| Director | Park Ji-won |
| Runtime | 101 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 5.5/10 (4 votes) |
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The film constructs a raw, street-level drama that contrasts the grime of Busan's underworld with a fragile hope for redemption. It relies on a gritty, naturalistic visual style to explore fatherhood as a final chance at humanity.
What lingers after the credits is an emotionally draining but profoundly honest portrait of sacrifice. The story leaves a bruise, but also a strange sense of clarity about the debts we carry and the prices we pay. — MovieFinder Editorial
Director: Park Ji-won
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Watch alone in the evening, braced for a harsh but cathartic character study.
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