Nowhere to Lay My Eyes (2026)

Original title

눈 둘 데가 없네

Directed by

Hong Sang-soo

Genre

drama

Country

South Korea

Runtime

1h 12m

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A woman named Sang-hee visits her mother on Jeju Island. She goes there with her younger brother, who lives there with their stepfather.

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What happens

Nowhere to Lay My Eyes (Korean: 눈둘데가 없네; RR: Nunduldega eomne) is an upcoming South Korean drama film written, produced, edited, scored and directed by Hong Sang-soo. It follows Sang-hee (Kim Min-hee) as she visits her mother with her younger brother, who has settled on Jeju Island with her stepfather. The film will have its world premiere at the main competition of the 79th Locarno Film Festival in August 2026, where it will compete for the Golden Leopard. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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