Searching for the Elephant
2009 · Movie · 144 min. · South Korea
The film depicts the hollow lives of affluent thirty-something young urban professionals in Seoul. The protagonists are three childhood friends, each struggling with a compulsion: schizophrenia, sex addiction, and infidelity. The revelation of their secrets exacerbates their sense of deprivation, and the three friends are inevitably led to a shocking finale when they learn that growing pains are not just distant memories of their youth.
Direction S.K. Jhung
Cast Jang Hyuk · Lee Sang-woo · Cho Dong-hyuk · Lee Min-jung · Hwang Jin-hee · Jeon Sae-hong · Jang Ja-yeon
Soundtrack Park Min-june
Cinematography Oh Seung-hwan
Original title Pen-teu-ha-woo-seu Ko-kki-ri (Searching for the Elephant)
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Not rated (FilmAffinity)
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