The Novelist's Film
NR
6.8
2022
1 hr 32 min
Drama
A novelist visits a bookstore run by a young colleague who's been out of touch, then takes a walk with a film director and his wife. She meets an actress and tries to convince her to make a film together.
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- Cast:
- Lee Hye-young , Kim Min-hee , Seo Young-hwa , Park Mi-so , Kwon Hae-hyo , Cho Yun-hee , Ha Seong-guk
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Reviews
Very disappointing...
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Sorry, this movie sucks
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This is a coming of age storyline that you've seen in one form or another for decades. It takes a truly unique voice to make yet another one worth watching.
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By the time the dramatic fireworks start popping off, each one feels earned.
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