Plot
When her husband passes away in an automobile accident,Shin-ae relocates down south to her late husband's hometown of Miryang. Despite her efforts to settle down, in this unfamiliar and "much too normal place, she finds that she can't quite fit in. Helping her out is Kim Jong-chan, a good-intentioned but bothersome bachelor, who owns a car repair shop. Life plods on. However, fate takes a vicious turn when Shin-ae loses her son in the most horrific way a mother could imagine. She turns to Christianity to relieve the pain in her heart, but when even this is not permitted, she wages a war against God.
Written by
Lee Chang-dong, Chung-Joon Lee
Directed by
Lee Chang-dong
Crew
Production Countries
South Korea
Production Companies
Pinehouse Film, Cinema Service, CJ Entertainment
Languages
Awards
24 wins & 14 nominations total
Scores
# of Votes
10,649
Average Rating
7.5 out of 10
Metascore
84
Popularity
NA