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A Smile (2003)

Directed by Park Kyung-hee

Overview

This debut feature from female Korean director Park Kyung-hee tells the story of a photographer whose life is changed indelibly when she discovers she has a rare disease which causes tunnel vision and possible eventual blindness. Divided into four sections, it depicts the break-up of her relationship with her boyfriend, her problems with her old-fashioned family, her attempts to deal with her disease through her art and, finally, her desire to fly an airplane before she loses her sight entirely.

Length 96 minutes

Actors

Chu Sang-mi | Cho Seong-ha | Song Il-gon | Jin Kyung | Byung-ho Son | Park Won-sang | Kim Soo-jin | Choi Jung-yol