The Day a Pig Fell Into the Well

The Day a Pig Fell Into the Well

1996 · 117 min · KO · 6.3 (64 votes)
Dir. Hong Sang-soo · Starring Kim Eui-sung, Lee Eung-kyung, Park Jin-sung, Song Kang-ho, Cho Eun-sook, Bang Eun-hee · Music Ok Kil-sung
Drama

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.

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This film feels like a quiet, contemplative study of human connection and its failures. It's a slow, introspective journey into the hearts of characters searching for something more, often finding only quiet desperation.

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