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Recording

2017 · 95 min

A quiet, tender diary of a dying woman's last months, mixing warmth and grief into something intimate and gently heartbreaking.

Directed by
Park Min-kook
Overview
After being diagnosed with stomach cancer, Yeon-hee decides to record everything about her life before she dies. She wants to show how she met her computer repairman boyfriend, where she went with him, how he proposed to her, and all that happens to her in the hospital. Her friend, an aspiring film director, helps with the film as their cinematographer. The completed work follows a mockumentary format, recording Yeon-hee’s final journey with her friend’s help.
How it feels
Melancholic, warm, earnest and dark. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About
Death, grief, love, memory
Content
Mild gore, sexual content and language. No violence.
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Directed by
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Tone
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror1
Humour3
Realism8
Romance6
Tension4
Darkness6
Complexity4
Emotional weight9

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