Choi Jin-seong : 2013
So-nyeo
High school student Yoon-soo's trivial remark was turned into a vicious rumour which led to his friend's suicide. Being unable to bear the guilt, he attempts suicide and his family moves to a rural village to help him recover. Once there he is attracted to a mysterious girl named Hae-won, whom the entire village alienates. The girl lives alone with her mentally ill father and enjoys skating alone on the lake at night. Villagers and classmates spread rumours about the girl, but Yoon-soo doesn't care. As if seeing himself in her, he offers her kindness and sympathy, and she slowly opens up to him. Then one day, her father disappears and the boy becomes witness to suspicious activity. Soon, Yoon-soo is also consumed by brutal rumours surrounding the girl. The mysterious village covered in snow is a place where curiosity and suspicion lead to misunderstanding and tragedy. Can the boy handle Hae-won's secrets? Choi Jin-seong's feature debut, a romantic mystery thriller, premiered in competition at Busan International Film Festival 2013.
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