A Traveler's Needs
여행자의 필요
2024 · 1h 30m · Drama · South Korea, France · Rated 14 (BR)
When paths cross, souls discover each other.
Iris, a woman abroad in Seoul, teaches French and English in an idiosyncratic fashion that allows her to pursue her own philosophical and personal interests. Through four encounters over a single day, Iris probes students and strangers for information about poetry, their own histories, and their relationship to their egos.
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Hong Sang-soo6.1Smart score
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ideologykoreaphilosophyrepetitionself-discoverystudy abroadteacher
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