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Burning
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Burning

2018 · 148 min Mystery Drama Thriller
7.4 / 10 · TMDB

Deliveryman Jong-su is out on a job when he runs into Hae-mi, a girl who once lived in his neighborhood. She asks if he'd mind looking after her cat while she's away on a trip to Africa. On her return, she introduces to Jong-su an enigmatic young man named Ben, who she met during her trip. One day Ben tells Jong-su about his most unusual hobby.

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🎬 MovieFinder's Take

This is quietly operating cinema. No big events, no crisis turns — just people and how they live through what happens to them.

Strengths: atmosphere, actors, accuracy of detail. Weaknesses: the pace isn't for everyone, the ending may feel unresolved.

For people who watch films for feeling, not entertainment.

Director: Lee Chang-dong

— MovieFinder Editorial

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Viewing atmosphere: An evening when your mind is at peace. With someone you can sit in silence with after. Wine or tea.

🎭 Cast

Yoo Ah-in

Yoo Ah-in

Lee Jong-su

Steven Yeun

Steven Yeun

Ben

Jeon Jong-seo

Jeon Jong-seo

Shin Hae-mi

Kim Soo-kyung

Kim Soo-kyung

Yeon-ju

Choe Seung-ho

Choe Seung-ho

Lee Yong-seok

Moon Sung-keun

Moon Sung-keun

Lawyer

Min Bok-gi

Min Bok-gi

Judge

Ban Hye-ra

Ban Hye-ra

Jong-su's Mother

Cha Mi-kyung

Cha Mi-kyung

Hae-mi's Mother

Lee Bong-ryeon

Lee Bong-ryeon

Hae-mi's Sister

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