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A Family

2004 · 95 min Drama Family
6.1 / 10 · TMDB

A pickpocket Jeong-eun comes back home after being in prison for 2 years. Her family consists of her father, Joo-suk, who lost one of his eyesight and 8-year-old brother. Joo-suk loves his daughter but he is very reluctant to show it. Joo-suk is worried about Jeong-eun being close with the local gangster - Chang-won and makes a deal with him that ends in tragedy?

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Original Title 가족
Year 2004
Country South Korea
Genre Drama, Family
Director Lee Jeong-chul
Runtime 95 min.
Rating TMDB: 6.1/10 (15 votes)

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The director constructs the narrative through sparse dialogue and expressive silence, where the true drama unfolds in glances and mundane details. He explores the fragility of family bonds, strained by guilt, poverty, and unspoken words, relying on the actors' profoundly restrained performances.

What lingers after the final frame is a quiet, aching resonance—a testament to love that manifests as distance and sacrifices that feel like failures. It’s a poignant, unflinching look at the tragedies that unfold without spectacle. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Lee Jeong-chul

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