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Hallan

2025 · 119 min

A somber, quietly harrowing historical drama that immerses you in a mother's desperate search through a landscape of state violence and loss.

Directed by
Ha Myungmi
Genres
Drama
Tagline
If you and I forget this who will remember
Overview
In 1948, as Jeju Island is swallowed by state violence, a 6-year-old girl wanders the forests beneath Hallasan, robbed of her voice. Her mother, A-jin, searches for her through a treacherous landscape where soldiers are ruthlessly crushing opposition to the country's partition.
How it feels
Slow-burning and demanding.
About
Violence, family, survival, grief
Content
Strong violence. Mild gore and language. No sexual content.
Note
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Directed by
Ha Myungmi
Genres
Drama
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
    Pacing
    slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    demanding, 4 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Era
    period
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    None
    Content intensity
    • Gore mild
    • Language mild
    • Violence strong
    • Sex none
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action3
    Horror2
    Humour0
    Realism8
    Romance1
    Tension7
    Darkness8
    Complexity6
    Emotional weight9

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