The First Lap (2017)

Original title

초행

Directed by

Kim Dae-hwan

Genre

drama film

Country

South Korea

Runtime

1h 39m

Rated

12

Rating

6.0 of 10 from 11 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A young couple in their late twenties navigate the pressures of family expectations and their own relationship during a weekend trip. The film follows their quiet conversations and unspoken tensions as they confront the reality of their future together.

intimaterealisticcontemplativeunderstatedgentleobservantquietly emotional

What happens

The First Lap (Korean: 초행; RR: Chohaeng) is a 2017 South Korean drama film, written, directed and edited by Kim Dae-hwan. It made its international premiere in the Filmmakers of the Present Competition at the 70th Locarno International Film Festival and won Best Emerging Director as well as received a Special Mention in the Junior Jury Awards. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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