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Sad Pastorale (1960)

Sad Pastorale poster
Original title
슬픈 목가
Directed by
Kim Ki-young
Genre
drama film
Country
South Korea
Elsewhere
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How it feels

A South Korean drama from 1960. It follows people dealing with personal grief and hardship in a rural setting. The film focuses on their quiet struggles and emotional pain.

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What happens

Sad Pastorale (Korean: 슬픈 목가) is a 1960 South Korean film directed by Kim Ki-young. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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