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The Day a Pig Fell Into the Well

1996 · 117 min

A quietly uncomfortable, fragmentary drift through tangled desires, where awkward encounters and emotional distance leave a lingering chill. It asks patience and rewards it with uneasy recognition.

Directed by
Hong Sang-soo
Genres
Drama
Overview
The lives of 4 interconnected South Koreans – a married couple, a novelist the wife is having an affair with, and a second woman the novelist is simultaneously involved with.
How it feels
Slow-burning and demanding.
About
Betrayal, obsession, isolation, love
Content
Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
Note
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How it feels

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Full breakdown
Tone
    Pacing
    slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    demanding, 4 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    Places
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence mild
    • Sex mild
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action1
    Horror1
    Humour2
    Realism8
    Romance4
    Tension4
    Darkness6
    Complexity7
    Emotional weight6

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    Details

    Genres
    drama
    Directed by
    Hong Sang-soo
    Written by
    Hong Sang-soo, Suh Shin-hye
    Starring
    Kim Eui-sung, Lee Eung-kyung, Park Jin-sung, Song Kang-ho, Cho Eun-sook, Bang Eun-hee, Son Min-seok, Jeon Hae-ryong
    Music
    Ok Kil-sung
    Cinematography
    Cho Dong-kwan
    Runtime
    117 min
    Country
    South Korea
    Languages
    Korean

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