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The Bird Who Stops in the Air
The Bird Who Stops in the Air

THE BIRD WHO STOPS IN THE AIR

Saeneun pyegoksuneul keruinda

Directed by Jeon Soo-il
South Korea, 1999
Drama

Synopsis

Jeon’s film follows Kim, a film school professor slowly becoming obsessed with his own screenplay, to the detriment of his career and his relationship with Young Hee. Kim’s retreat into the creative process is slow but complete, pervading the film with melancholy and detachment.

Synopsis

Jeon’s film follows Kim, a film school professor slowly becoming obsessed with his own screenplay, to the detriment of his career and his relationship with Young Hee. Kim’s retreat into the creative process is slow but complete, pervading the film with melancholy and detachment.