Mist (1967 film)

Mist (Korean: 안개)[1] is a 1967 black and white drama film directed by Kim Soo-yong about a businessman, Yun Gi-jun (Sung-il Shin), who married into wealth and lives in Seoul, travels back to Mujin, his hometown. He embarks on a love affair with the local music teacher Ha In-suk (Yoon Jeong-hee) and starts questioning his life choices.[2][3][4][5]

Mist
Hangul
안개
Literal meaningFog
Revised RomanizationAngae
Directed byKim Soo-yong
Written byKim Seung-ok
Produced byKim Tai-soo
Starring
CinematographyJang Seok-jun
Edited byYu Jae-won
Music byJeong Yoon-joo
Production
company
Taechang Productions
Release date
  • 18 October 1967 (1967-10-18) (South Korea)
Running time
79 minutes
CountrySouth Korea
LanguageKorean

The film won Best Director award at the 14th Asia-Pacific Film Festival.[2]

It was screened at the 28th Busan International Film Festival as part of 'Special screening' to honour late actress Yoon Jeong-hee on 6 October 2023.[6][7]

Cast

Release

The film was selected at the 22nd Busan International Film Festival in 'Korean Cinema Retrospective' in 2017.[2] It was also screened at the 69th San Sebastián International Film Festival in The "Flowers in Hell: The Golden Age of Korean Cinema" retrospective section in 2021.[8]

Awards

References
  1. "Rewind @ www.dvdcompare.net - Mist AKA The Foggy Town AKA Angae (1967)". www.dvdcompare.net. Retrieved 2023-01-01.
  2. "Mist (1967)". Korean Film Biz Zone. Retrieved 2023-01-01.
  3. Seen in Jeonju » Archive » Mist (1967) (koreanfilm.org)
  4. Mist, retrieved 2023-01-01
  5. "Mist". www.fareastfilm.com (in Italian). Retrieved 2023-01-01.
  6. Patrick Frater (October 4, 2023). "'Because I Hate Korea' Gets Busan Film Festival Off to Reflective Start After Turbulent Year". Variety. Retrieved October 7, 2023.
  7. Kim Eun-jung (October 3, 2023). "What to watch from 2023 Busan film festival". Yonhap News. Retrieved October 7, 2023.
  8. Pierce Conran (August 17, 2021). "San Sebastián to Stage 'Flowers in Hell' Classic Korean Film Retrospective". KOFIC. Retrieved October 7, 2023.
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