Chang-baek-han eol-gul-deul

Sep 10 2015 N/A 1h 13m
Animation

In an unknown time when everything is colorless, the world pale and desolate, everybody is born with similarly pale white skin. There is absolutely no sign of color in this world at all. However, one boy is born with yellowish skin. Everybody treats him like some sort of monster, and the boy lives in isolation, in the woods with his mother. The year he turns 16, the boy's depressed mother, unable to bear the seclusion, commits suicide. The boy blames himself for her death and dreams of becoming a normal pale-skinned person.

Plot

In an unknown time when everything is colorless, the world pale and desolate, everybody is born with similarly pale white skin. There is absolutely no sign of color in this world at all. However, one boy is born with yellowish skin. Everybody treats him like some sort of monster, and the boy lives in isolation, in the woods with his mother. The year he turns 16, the boy's depressed mother, unable to bear the seclusion, commits suicide. The boy blames himself for her death and dreams of becoming a normal pale-skinned person.

Written by

Bum-wook Hur

Directed by

Bum-wook Hur

Cast

Hong Bum-ki, Son Chong-Hwan, Cho Min-su

Crew

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Production Countries

South Korea

Production Companies

Korean Academy of Film Arts (KAFA), CGV Arthouse

Languages

Awards

1 nomination

Scores
# of Votes
33
Average Rating
5.6 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA