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Soup and Ideology (2022)

Soup and Ideology poster
Original title
수프와 이데올로기
Directed by
Yang Yong-hi
Genre
documentary
Country
South Korea, Japan
Runtime
1h 58m
Rated
12
Rating
9.0 of 10 from 3 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A director explores her family's history, focusing on her mother's life and Korean identity through conversations and memories shared over food. The film connects personal stories to larger cultural and political contexts.

reflectiveintimateobservationalmildly melancholiccontemplativepersonalnostalgic

What happens

『スープとイデオロギー』は、2021年に複数の映画祭で上映され、2022年に一般公開された日本・韓国製作のドキュメンタリー映画。「ディア・ピョンヤン」(2005年)、「愛しきソナ」(2011年)に続く梁英姫(ヤン・ヨンヒ)監督による3作目のドキュメンタリー作品。本作は”ヤン一家ドキュメンタリー三部作"の完結編である。 (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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