City of Outlanders

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City of Outlanders (2023)

Directed by Moon Seung-wook, Yoo Ye-jin

Documentary · 1h 01m

"Gunsan is a city of outlanders that has experienced waves of deterioration and revivals. Gunsan, a sparse area prior to 1910, opened doors for workers from all over Korea after it was exploited for rice harvesting during the Japanese colonial period. After liberation, the American military moved in along with large conglomerates that came to build factories, but they are now all shutting down. What remained from this history made the topography and landscape of the town. In the film, cameras float around the lonely landscape of Gunsan. A dancer from Switzerland named Anna mourns the scenes of Gunsan with sorrowful gestures, new musicians in town write a piece of music called City of Outlanders in lament

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Crew

Director
Moon Seung-wook, Yoo Ye-jin
Writer
Yoo Ye-jin
Director of Photography
Moon Seung-wook
Editor
Moon Seung-wook
Producer
Yoo Ye-jin, Moon Seung-wook

Details

Original title
군산전기
Release date
2023-07-06
Runtime
1h 01m
Genres
Documentary
Original language
KO
Spoken languages
Korean
Countries
South Korea
Production
Romero film