Peppermint Candy
MovieTitle | 박하사탕 |
User score | 7.5 |
Release date | Jan 1, 2000 |
Genre | Drama |
Director | Lee Chang-dong |
Production country | Japan, South Korea |
Production companies | East Film, Dream Venture Capital, NHK, UniKorea Pictures |
Run time | 131 min. |
In the spring of 1999, a group of old friends gather to celebrate their 20 year reunion. Among the group is Yeong-ho, a cold, unhappy man, whose demeanor puts a damper on the festivities. The seriousness of Yeong-ho's depression becomes apparent when he climbs a railroad bridge and looks like he might jump. At this crucial moment, memories of seven crucial episodes from Yeong-ho's past flood his mind.