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Korean POV 2023



The Beauty and the Beast

JEONG Gwanjo

  • Korea
  • 90min
  • DCP

Synopsis

Hwasun Park, a mother, lives with her son, Youngjin Kim, who has a developmental disorder. Together, they film their lives. Knowing that her life will soon come to an end, through this documentary, Hwasun hopes that Youngjin, a movie buff, will remember her forever. 

Director's Statement

At some point in life, death and separation are inevitable. After being diagnosed with cancer, a mother who has dedicated her life caring for her autistic son creates a documentary in the hopes that her memory with live on in him forever. Despite being destined to leave behind a loved one, she reflects on the meaning of life and death, and hopes to create a documentary that will resonate with others about the importance of family, appreciation for normal daily life, and attitude about how we approach the end of our lives. 

Director

  • JEONG Gwanjo

     

Credit

  • ProducerÁ¤°üÁ¶ JEONG Gwanjo