The Power of Kangwon Province (1998)

Original title

강원도의 힘

Directed by

Hong Sang-soo

Genre

drama film

Country

South Korea

Runtime

1h 50m

Rated

U

Rating

6.7 of 10 from 33 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A man and a woman travel separately to Kangwon Province after deciding to end their affair. The film follows each of them as they go about their days, showing how they drift through different places and encounters.

slow-burnmelancholicunderstatedbittersweetintimatereflectiveunhurriedmundane

What happens

The Power of Kangwon Province (Korean: 강원도의 힘) is the second film by South Korean director Hong Sang-soo. It follows the lives of a man and a woman who have decided to end their affair. It was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 1998 Cannes Film Festival. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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