Secret Sunshine
밀양
South Korea • 2007 • 2h 23m
Director
#576Criterion Collection →Synopsis
Shin-ae moves to her recently late husband’s hometown. Despite her efforts to settle in this unfamiliar and too-normal place, she finds that she can’t fit in. After a sudden tragedy, Shin-ae turns to Christianity to relieve her pain, but when even this is not permitted, she wages a war against God.
Synopsis
Shin-ae moves to her recently late husband’s hometown. Despite her efforts to settle in this unfamiliar and too-normal place, she finds that she can’t fit in. After a sudden tragedy, Shin-ae turns to Christianity to relieve her pain, but when even this is not permitted, she wages a war against God.
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Credits
Crew
DirectorLee Chang-dong
WriterLee Chang-dong
CinematographerCho Yong-kyu
ComposerChristian Basso
EditorKim Hyun
ProducerLee Han-na
Cast
Jeon Do-yeonas Lee Shin-ae
Song Kang-hoas Kim Jong-chan
Jo Young-jinas Park Do-seop
Seon Jeong-yeopas Jun