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Cart (2014)

Cart poster
Original title
카트
Directed by
Boo Ji-young
Genre
drama film
Country
South Korea
Runtime
1h 50m
Rated
14A
Rating
7.2 of 10 from 40 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

Contract workers at a retail supermarket are suddenly laid off. The employees band together to protest and demand fair treatment.

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What happens

Cart (Korean: 카트) is a 2014 South Korean drama film directed by Boo Ji-young about employees of a retail supermarket who band together when the contract workers are laid off, it is both an ensemble drama and a social critique. It made its world premiere in the City to City: Seoul sidebar of the 2014 Toronto International Film Festival. Cart will also screen at the 19th Busan International Film Festival and the 34th Hawaii International Film Festival. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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