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The Weight - Jeon Kyu-Hwan

The Weight - Jeon Kyu-Hwan
3.5
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Directed by: 
Jeon Kyu-Hwan
Screenplay by: 
Jeon Kyu-Hwan
Produced by: 
Choi Mi-ae
Release year: 
2012
Country: 
South Korea
Runtime: 
107min
Genre: 
Drama
East Asian cinema
World cinema
Music by: 
Dae-kwan Choo
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Plot: 
The Weight, portrays the life of Jung(Cho Jae-Huyn) who grew up as an orphan and was adopted into a family of only a mother and a son. Jung is now a hunchback man due to scoliosis and is a ...
Cast: 
Cho Jae-hyun
as
Jung
Park Ji-Ah
as
Dong-bae
Ji-hye Ahn
Joon Hyuk Lee
as
Man in motorcycle helmet
Oh Seong-Tae
Kim Seong-Min
Yoon Dong Hwan
Darcy Paquet
as
Minister
Ra Mi-ran
Kim Choeyongjun

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The hunchback of the morgue

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3.5

A story, between reality and daydreams, about the impossibility of being normal.

The marginalization, diseases and deformities, transform both the body and the world into a prison from which the mind and the soul (at least for those who believe in its existence) can not escape.

Jung seems to think that living in such conditions is better than not to live at all, but then...

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