![]() ![]() ![]() It was selected as the South Korean entry for Best Foreign Language Film at the 91st Academy Awards although it was not nominated, it became the first Korean film to make it to the final nine-film shortlist another South Korean film, Parasite (2019), won that award at the following year's ceremony. It received almost universal critical acclaim, particularly for its sense of unease, ambiguous narrative, and performances. It was released the following day in South Korea and on October 26, 2018, in the United States. The first film by Lee after a hiatus of eight years, the film premiered on May 16, 2018, at the 2018 Cannes Film Festival, where it competed for the Palme d'Or it ended up receiving the FIPRESCI International Critics' Prize at the festival. They soon meet an enigmatic young man named Ben (Yeun), who Jong-su becomes suspicious of and begins to believe Hae-mi is in danger. The plot depicts a young deliveryman, Jong-su (Yoo), who runs into his childhood friend, Hae-mi (Jeon). It stars Yoo Ah-in, Steven Yeun, and Jeon Jong-seo. The film is based on the short story "Barn Burning" from The Elephant Vanishes by Haruki Murakami, with elements inspired by William Faulkner's story of the same name. Burning ( Korean: 버닝 RR: Beoning) is a 2018 South Korean psychological thriller film co-written, produced, and directed by Lee Chang-dong. ![]()
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