Woman on the Beach (Haebyonui yoin)
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- Synopsis
- Widely regarded as acclaimed Korean filmmaker Hong Sang-soo's finest cinematic accomplishment to date, Woman on the Beach concerns Kim Joong-rae (Kim Seung-woo), a mercurially tempered writer/director drafting a screenplay during his stay at an ......
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- Starring
- Kim Seung-woo, Kim Tae-woo, Ko Hyun-joung, Song Sun-mi
- Director(s)
- Hong Sang-soo
- Distributor(s)
- New Yorker
- MPAA Rating
- Not Rated
- Runtime
- 100 min.
Critic Reviews
The Onion (A.V. Club) | Noel MurrayAdd Critic to Favorites
Woman On The Beach is a stripped-down, witty explication of how we all get stymied by the impulses and options inherent in the simple act of living.Read the full review
Variety | Todd McCarthyAdd Critic to Favorites
A wonderful, serious-minded romantic comedy-drama.Read the full review
San Francisco Chronicle | G. Allen JohnsonAdd Critic to Favorites
Accessible, and often funny.Read the full review
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05/16/09 The soju keeps on flowing -- and so does the talk -- in "Like You Know It All," another playful exercise in liquor-lubricated truthtelling from Hong Sang-soo, and arguably his most broadly amusing work yet. | Variety -
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12/29/08 As the Korean New Wave fades and dissipates, from a throng of cultural force fields to a mere battery of individual filmographies, ambitious or withering or otherwise, one director stands as the most passionately embraced and steadily distributed in the tradition of imported art films. | Independent Film Channel (IFC) -
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Director Hong tackles Korean HD pic
08/05/08 Korean helmer Hong Sang-soo has begun began lensing his ninth film, tentatively titled "Jal al-ji-do mot-ha-myun-seo" (Even Without Knowing Much). | Variety

