A slow-burning mystery about economics, class, and sexual jealousy. And cats.
Burning
Deliveryman Jong-su is out on a job when he runs into Hae-mi, a girl who once lived in his neighborhood. 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 Jong-su an enigmatic young man named Ben, who she met during her trip. One day Ben tells Jong-su about his most unusual hobby.
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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 Jong-su is out on a job when he runs into Hae-mi, a girl who once lived in his neighborhood. 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 Jong-su an enigmatic young man named Ben, who she met during her trip. One day Ben tells Jong-su about his most unusual hobby.
