Tony Rayns, the Not-So-Distant Observer

Nan
0h 56m
2012
8 /10 (1)

Overview

Prominent film critic Tony Rayns has long been a supporter of Korean cinema. This film illustrates Rayns’ affection for Korean cinema through interviews of Korean cineastes that have a special affinity for him, including JANG Sun-woo, LEE Chang-dong and HONG Sang-soo among others.

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Languages : English, 한국어/조선말
Released Date: 2012-10-01

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Lee Chang-dong

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Bong Joon Ho

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Jang Sun-woo

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Sanjeewa Pushpakumara

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Park Ki-yong

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Kim Woo-hyung

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Hong Sang-soo

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