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The truth is all in your head. - Burning
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Title: Burning

Release Date: 17 May 2018

Runtime: 2h 28m

Genre: Mystery, Drama, Thriller

Director: Pinehouse Film, NOWFILM, NHK, Finecut, CGV Arthouse, Union Investment Partners, Michigan Venture Capital, Timewise Investment, kth, Busan Film Commission, Seoul Film Commission

Production Companies: Pinehouse Film, NOWFILM, NHK, Finecut, CGV Arthouse, Union Investment Partners, Michigan Venture Capital, Timewise Investment, kth, Busan Film Commission, Seoul Film Commission

Overview: 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.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 7.4 (1617 votes)

Cast

  • Lee Jong-su: Yoo Ah-in
  • Ben: Steven Yeun
  • Shin Hae-mi: Jun Jong-seo
  • Yeon-ju: Kim Soo-kyung
  • Lee Yong-seok: Choi Seung-ho
  • Lawyer: Moon Sung-keun
  • Judge: Min Bok-gi
  • Jong-su's Mother: Ban Hye-ra
  • Hae-mi's Mother: Cha Mi-kyung
  • Hae-mi's Sister: Lee Bong-ryeon
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