Poetry

Genre: Drama

Release Year: 2011

Runtime: 114

Language: Korean

Director: Lee Chang Dong

Plot: Mija (veteran actress Yun Jung-hee) is a beautiful woman in her sixties who moves gracefully through life, contemplating a trivial daily routine that is ill-suited to her refined
persona. On a whim, Mija enrolls in a poetry class at the local cultural centre and begins a personal
quest to find the perfect words to describe her feelings. However, she’s plagued by the onset of Alzheimer’s disease, and struggles with new vocabulary and the challenges of the creative process.

 

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