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Finding Joy (2011)

Finding Joy poster
Directed by
Neil Dowling
Genre
drama
Country
South Korea, Ireland
Runtime
1h 15m
Rating
4.0 of 10 from 2 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A frustrated writer stuck in a stifling marriage meets a Korean dance student for one night. Unable to forget her, he leaves his life behind and travels to Seoul hoping to find her again, with no plan other than faith.

romanticwistfulmelancholicbittersweetslow-burnreflectivelonginggentlecontemplative

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