House of Hummingbird (2018)

Original title

벌새

Directed by

Kim Bora

Genre

drama film, independent film

Country

South Korea

Runtime

2h 19m

Rated

18A

Rating

7.5 of 10 from 116 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A teenage girl navigates family troubles, first love, and friendship in 1990s Seoul. Her life changes when she meets a caring teacher.

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What happens

House of Hummingbird (Korean: 벌새) is a 2018 South Korean drama film written and directed by Kim Bora. The film debuted in competition at the Busan International Film Festival's New Currents section in October 2018, where it won the NETPAC Award and the KNN Audience Award. The film has collected 59 awards including the Grand Prix of the Generation 14plus International Jury for the Best Film at the 69th Berlin International Film Festival and the Best International Narrative Feature Award at the 2019 Tribeca Film Festival. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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