Burning
2018 · 148 min · Director: Lee Chang-dong
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
Deliveryman Jongsu is out on a job when he runs into Haemi, a girl who once lived in his neighbourhood. She asks if he'd mind looking after her cat while she's away on a trip to Africa. On her return, she introduces to Jongsu an enigmatic young man named Ben, who she met during her trip. One day Ben tells Jongsu about his most unusual hobby.
Emotional fingerprint
Burning (2018) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Anxiety 30%, Melancholy 25%, Sadness 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Anxiety30%
- Melancholy25%
- Sadness20%
- Curiosity15%
- Disturbing10%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Anxiety, Melancholy, Sadness. Genres: Drama, Mystery. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Anxiety, Melancholy and Sadness. Its IMDb rating of 7.4/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 73/100.
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Cast
Yeon-ju
Lee Yong-seok
Judge
Jong-su's Mother
Won-hyeong
Seok-chan
Part-time Employee
Pantomime Member
Details
- Directed by
- Lee Chang-dong
- Written by
- Lee Chang-dong, Haruki Murakami, Jungmi Oh, Oh Jung-mi
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 2018
- Runtime
- 148 min
- Country
- South Korea, Japan
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Anxiety
- Data updated
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