The truth is all in your head.
Burning
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Synopsis
Deliveryman Jong-su is out on a job when he runs into Hae-mi, a girl who once lived in his neighborhood. She asks if he'd mind looking after her cat while she's away on a trip to Africa. On her return, she introduces to Jong-su an enigmatic young man named Ben, who she met during her trip. One day Ben tells Jong-su about his most unusual hobby.
- Directed by
- Lee Chang-dong
- Written by
- Lee Chang-dong, Oh Jung-mi, Haruki Murakami
Cast
Yoo Ah-in
Lee Jong-su
Steven Yeun
Ben
Jeon Jong-seo
Shin Hae-mi
Kim Soo-kyung
Yeon-ju
Choe Seung-ho
Lee Yong-seok
Moon Sung-keun
Lawyer
Min Bok-gi
Judge
Lee Soo-jung
Prosecutor
Ban Hye-ra
Jong-su's mother
Cha Mi-kyung
Hae-mi's mother
Lee Bong-ryeon
Hae-mi's Sister
Jeong Chang-ok
Village head
Park Seoung-tae
Landlady
Cho Young-joon
Young Jong-su
Lee Young-suk
Store owner
Shin Yun-sook
Store owner's wife
Details
- Released
- May 17, 2018
- Runtime
- 2h 28m
- Status
- Released
- Language
- KO
- Original title
- 버닝
- Country
- South Korea, Japan
- Budget
- $7,280,000
- Box office
- $6,591,038
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