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Yellow Door: '90s Lo-fi Film Club

2023 · 84 min

A warm, affectionate hangout with cinephiles reminiscing about scrappy club days, likable and gently nostalgic without demanding much.

Directed by
Lee Hyuk-rae
Genres
Documentary
Starring
Bong Joon Ho, Choi Jong-tae, Lee Hyuk-rae
Overview
This intimate documentary explores a bygone era of cinematic passion and the emergence of young film enthusiasts in South Korea, including Bong Joon Ho.

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Stream in the UK
  • Netflix
More options Data from JustWatch
Directed by
Lee Hyuk-rae
Genres
Documentary
Starring
Bong Joon Ho, Choi Jong-tae, Lee Hyuk-rae
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    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • art
    • friendship
    • identity
    • memory
    • coming-of-age
    Places
    • big city
    • school
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    • documentary
    • true story
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence none
    • Sex none
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action1
    Horror0
    Humour5
    Realism9
    Romance1
    Tension1
    Darkness1
    Complexity4
    Emotional weight6

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    Where to watch in the UK

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    Details

    Genres
    documentary
    Directed by
    Lee Hyuk-rae
    Starring
    Bong Joon Ho, Choi Jong-tae, Lee Hyuk-rae, Kim Hyung-oak, Kim Hye-ja, Ahn Nae-sang, Woo Hyeon, Ju Sung-chul
    Cinematography
    Park Hong-yeol
    Runtime
    84 min
    Country
    South Korea
    Languages
    English, French, Korean

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