In the Sea of Strange Thoughts
19-year cinematic footprint of Kim Uchang, South Korea's leading humanist
September 19, 2025
1h 55m
Overview
A 21-year chronicle exploring the strange life and the cosmic thinking about death and life of Kim Uchang, one of Korea's foremost thinkers, who leads a life in complete agreement with his philosophy. What meaning do things and a house have to the scholar who cannot throw away his parents' belongings and cannot leave the house he has lived in for 40 years? Can he ever complete his final book?
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