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A Traveler's Needs

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Producing House

Iris, a woman abroad in Seoul, teaches French and English in an idiosyncratic fashion that allows her to pursue her own philosophical and personal interests. Through four encounters over a single day, Iris probes students and strangers for information about poetry, their own histories, and their relationship to their egos.

movie

Status: Released

Released Date: 2024-04-24

Runtime: 90 mins

Director: Hong Sang-soo

Writer: Hong Sang-soo

Spoken language: Français, English, 한국어/조선말

Genres: Drama

Original title: A Traveler's Needs

Production Companies: Jeonwonsa Film

Production Countries: South Korea

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