Across all his films, modern master Lee Chang-dong has had a strong penchant for writing amazing stories around characters that are socially marginalised or misunderstood.
Hieu Chau looks at why these types of characters have compelled Lee time and time again.
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Words, Narration & Editing: Hieu Chau
Films Used:
- Green Fish (1995)
- Peppermint Candy (1999)
- Oasis (2002)
- Secret Sunshine (2007)
- Poetry (2010)
- Burning (2018)
Music Used:
- Main Titles I – Jaejin Lee (Peppermint Candy OST)
- Tomppabeats – Don’t Leave Me This Way
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