Geumganghan (1931)

Original title

금강한

Directed by

Na Woon-gyu

Genre

silent film

Country

South Korea

Rating

10.0 of 10 from 1 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

The catalogue in 3D

The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.

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How it feels

Na Woon-gyu stars in this silent film about a person struggling with deep personal sorrow. The story follows their emotional journey through loss and hardship in early 20th century Korea.

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What happens

Geumganghan (Korean: 금강한; lit. 'The Grief of Geumgang') is a 1931 Korean film written by Lee Chang-Yong. It was directed by and starred Na Woon-gyu. It premiered at Dansungsa theater in downtown Seoul. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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