At The End Of The Film

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AHN Sunkyoung | 2023 | Fiction | Color | DCP | 175min (E)

TIME TABLE
12.1(금) 19:10-22:05 CGV Apgujeong 2 E, GV, 15
12.7(목) 13:20-16:15 CGV Apgujeong ART2 E, GV, 15
SYNOPSIS

Film director Gong is getting ready to make a movie about a female mountaineer Cho-seon, who climbs Nanga Parbat, which has a sheer 4,500-meter foot wall. Like the main character who spend the night hanging from an ice wall, Gong’s project suddenly comes to a halt. Meanwhile, his cat Luca dies during an operation and he heads to a mountain to find his cat’s grave. During his journey, he meets a woman who came to find him. It turns out that she is Cho-seon, whom he tried to make a movie with but failed. Cho-seon who wants to be a movie character again struggle over Gong, and eventually falls down a cliff. Gong returns to reality, and moves on to his new scenario. One day, he goes to the service center where he met Cho-seon for the first time 6 years ago, and there he meets a woman.

DIRECTING INTENTION

What is the end of the movie for the director who is also a creator of the film. This film was first conceived from the pain of a mountaineer who spends the night alone on a tall mountain. Meanwhile, the characters were created based on a image of roots in pain that are revealed when a 40-year-old tree in the streets is cut down.

DIRECTOR
AHN Sunkyoung

AHN Sunkyoung

2009 A Blind River
2013 Pascha
2016 Hyeon’s Quartet
2023 The Initial Memories

STAFF

Director AHN Sunkyoung
Executive Producer Curious Cat Films
Producer YOUN Heeyoung
Screenwriter AHN Sunkyoung
Cinematographer JI Sangbin
Editor AHN Sunkyoung
Music KIM Hanjoo
Art Director KIM Hyemin
Cast PARK Jonghwan, JANG Sun