A much deserved look at the work of Bong Joon-ho. An update on virtual cinema! Barking Dogs Never Bite as a dark comedy. Investigating the theme of personal frustration and the ways in which individuals cope with their own limitations and failures. The story of a college professor who becomes increasingly desperate and unhinged as he attempts to solve the problem of a neighbor’s barking dog. A series of absurd and humorous events that ultimately reveal the darker! Mother examines the theme of the relationship between a parent and a child and the lengths to which a parent will go to protect their offspring. The film tells the story of a mother who is determined to clear her son’s name after he is accused of murder, and raises questions about loyalty, justice, and the corrupting influence of power.
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Barking Dogs Never Bite
Released: February 19, 2000
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Director: Bong Joon-ho
Writer: Bong Joon-ho, Son Tae-woong, Song Ji-ho
Starring: Lee Sung-jae, Bae Doo-na, Byun Hee-bong
An idle part-time college lecturer is annoyed by the yapping sound of a nearby dog. He decides to take drastic action.
Mother
Released: May 28, 2009
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Director: Bong Joon-ho
Writer: Bong Joon-ho, Park Eun-kyo
Starring: Kim Hye-ja, Won Bin, Jin Goo
A mother lives quietly with her son. One day, a girl is brutally killed, and the boy is charged with the murder. Now, it's his mother's mission to prove him innocent.
