A slow-burning mystery about economics, class, and sexual jealousy. And cats.
Burning
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.
- Overview
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Burning
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
May 17, 2018
Runtime
2h 28m
Genres
Mystery, Drama, Thriller
User Score
74%
Original Title
버닝
Production Companies
Pinehouse Film, NOWFILM, NHK, Finecut, CGV Arthouse, Union Investment Partners, Michigan Venture Capital, Timewise Investment, kth, Busan Film Commission, Seoul Film Commission
Director
Lee Chang-dong
Budget
$7,280,000
Revenue
$6,591,038
Description
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.
