On the Beach at Night Alone
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German title | On the Beach at Night Alone |
Original title | Bamui Haebyeon-eoseo Honja ( 밤 의 해변 에서 혼자 ) |
Country of production | South Korea |
original language | Korean , English |
Publishing year | 2017 |
length | 101 minutes |
Age rating | FSK 0 |
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Director | Hong Sang-soo |
script | Hong Sang-soo |
production | Hong Sang-soo |
camera | Kim Hyungkoo, Hongyeol Park |
cut | Hahm Sungwon |
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On the Beach at Night Alone ( Korean 밤 의 해변 에서 혼자 , Bam-ui Haebyeon-eoseo Honja ) is a 2017 film by the South Korean director Hong Sang-soo. It premiered at the 2017 Berlinale . The film is scheduled to open in South Korean cinemas in March 2017.
The film is about an affair between a successful actress and a married man. Real reports of the affair between leading actress Kim Min-hee and married director Hong Sang-soo have been a hot topic in the South Korean media since June 2016. Kim presented himself to the public for the first time since June last year at the Berlinale 2017.
action
Successful actress Younghee is taking time out after an affair with a married man. She travels to Hamburg . In conversations with a friend, she wonders whether her lover will follow her and whether he misses her as much as she misses him. After a while she returns to Gangneung .
reception
The film received positive reviews. For Fabian Wallmeier, On the Beach at Night Alone combines almost all the typical elements and motifs from Hong Sang-soo . The film is consistent and Kim Min-hee fulfills her role “breathtakingly well”. Andreas Busche from Tagesspiegel also gave the film a positive review. The "bitter pain in the conversations" is to be felt.
Awards
Kim Min-hee won the Best Actor Award of the 67th Berlinale .
Web links
- On the Beach at Night Alone in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- On the Beach at Night Alone on HanCinema
- On the Beach at Night Alone on the Berlinale website
Individual evidence
- ^ Certificate of Release for On the Beach at Night Alone . Voluntary self-regulation of the film industry (PDF; test number: 174999 / K).
- ^ Rumy Doo: Hong Sang-soo admits recent film about affair reflects reality at Berlin Film Fest. Director Hong Sang-soo and actress Kim Min-hee speak on their relationship after screening of “On the Beach at Night Alone”. In: The Korea Herald . February 17, 2017, accessed February 17, 2017 .
- ↑ a b Andreas Busche: Rice schnapps against doubt. In: Tagesspiegel . February 16, 2017. Retrieved February 17, 2017 .
- ↑ Director Hong Sang-soo attends Berlin film fest with actress Kim Min-hee. In: The Korea Herald . Yonhap , February 16, 2017, accessed February 17, 2017 .
- ^ Fabian Wallmeier: An unhappy Korean woman in winter in Hamburg. In: RBB. February 16, 2017. Retrieved February 17, 2017 .