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"301/302"
1996
Directed by Chul-Soo Park
One of
the most highly acclaimed films from the new Korean cinema, this
provocative, black comedy is winner of Korea's Grand Bell for Best Picture.
When the anorexic young woman in apartment 302 mysteriously disappears, a
detective visits her neighbor in 301 - a newly divorced gourmet cook who's
addicted to food - to start the investigation. In flashbacks, the
relationship between the two women is seen developing as the startling
secret of what happened in 302 is revealed. "The kinkiest variation on the
food-obsessed movies that have been filling art houses ever since
Babette's Feast and Tampopo appeared in the 1980s" (John Hartl,
Seattle Times). Korean with English subtitles. 98
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