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Last Child (2018)

Last Child poster
Original title
살아남은 아이
Directed by
Shin Dong-seok
Genre
drama film, independent film
Country
South Korea
Runtime
2h 03m
Rated
12
Rating
7.7 of 10 from 15 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A father investigates the suspicious death of his son at a school event. He uncovers hidden secrets and struggles with grief and the search for truth.

slow-burntensemelancholicunsettlinggrittyemotionalrestrainedthought-provoking

What happens

Last Child (Korean: 살아남은 아이; RR: Saranameun ai) is a 2017 South Korean mystery drama film written and directed by Shin Dong-seok in his directorial debut. It stars Choi Moo-sung, Kim Yeo-jin, and Sung Yoo-bin. The film received positive reviews from critics, who praised Shin's direction and the cast's performances (particularly of Sung). (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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