A Little Monk (2003)

Original title

동승

Directed by

Ju Kyung-jung

Genre

drama film

Country

South Korea

Runtime

1h 42m

Rated

ALL

Rating

7.1 of 10 from 8 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A young boy living in a Buddhist temple navigates his daily life and relationships with the monks. The story focuses on his growing connection with a young girl who visits the temple.

gentlepoignantquietintrospectivetenderbittersweetslow-pacedthoughtful

What happens

A Little Monk (Korean: 동승; RR: Dongseung) is a 2003 South Korean film helmed by first-time director Joo Kyung-jung. It was chosen as one of the "10 Best Korean Films" in 2003 by the Korean Association of Film Critics Awards. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

More like this

• Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter... and Spring (2003)
• Oseam (2003)
• The Classic (2003)
• Season in the Sun (2003)
• The Way Home (2002)
• Plastic Tree (2003)
• My Teacher, Mr. Kim (2003)
• ...ing (2003)