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Korean Director's Cut

Guro Arirang

Park Jong Won

Korea1989 107min 35mm Color

Synopsis

A life of Jong-mi, Jung-ja and Heu-boon working at a sewing factory. Hurt and marginalized by the main society and tired of the grease-filled menial work, they cry out for their plead to be treated as equal human being. In the midst of fume emanating from factory chimneys in Guro, what they want is dignity.

Diretor

Park Jong Won

Born in 1958, Park Jong Won directed, produced, planned and wrote numerous films.His representative works include Guro Arirang (1989), Our Twisted Hero (1992), Eterna Empire (1994), Rainbow Trout (1999), and Paradise Vila (2000)