Daughters of Pharmacist Kim (1963)

Original title

김약국의 딸들

Directed by

Yu Hyun-mok

Genre

drama film

Country

South Korea

Runtime

1h 48m

Rating

6.0 of 10 from 4 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

This film follows four sisters as they deal with conflicts between each other and navigate difficult marriages. It focuses on sibling rivalry and the pressures of family life in 1960s South Korea.

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What happens

Daughters of Pharmacist Kim (Korean: 김약국의 딸들) is a 1963 South Korean film by Yu Hyun-mok portraying sibling rivalry and the troubled marriages of four sisters. In 2005, the film was adapted as an MBC television series. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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• More like this film, on a shelf you can walk up to.It's the lit case on the top shelf.