When a Woman Breaks Her Jewel Box (1971)

Original title

옥합을 깨뜨릴 때

Directed by

Kim Su-yong

Genre

drama film

Country

South Korea

Rated

18

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 1971 South Korean drama follows a woman who makes a significant choice that changes her life. It explores her struggles with personal sacrifice and societal expectations.

melancholicdramaticseriousemotionally chargedpoignantintrospective

What happens

When a Woman Breaks Her Jewel Box (Korean: 옥합을 깨뜨릴 때; RR: Okhabeul kkaetteuril ttae) is a 1971 South Korean film directed by Kim Soo-yong. It was awarded Best Film at the Blue Dragon Film Awards ceremony. (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.