Burning (2018)
Release Date
2018-05-17
Rating
7
Duration
148 min
Countries
Keywords
fire jealousy dreams countryside love triangle cat sex shop sadness sunlight suspicion greenhouse love arson writer class differences based on short story burning metaphor meditative mysterious dance ritual complex rural setting sunsets return to hometown seoul south korea understated disappearing
Qualities
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.
