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‘Possible Love’ Cast Sobs as Lee Chang-dong’s Epic Embraced at Venice With 6-Minute Standing Ovation
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Lee Chang-dong, a celebrated South Korean filmmaker, made a comeback at the Venice Film Festival after a 24‑year absence, receiving a six‑minute standing ovation for his new romantic drama 'Possible Love.' The film, co‑written with Oh Jung‑mi, centers on two married couples whose paths cross following a funeral. The audience’s enthusiastic response highlighted the director’s enduring influence in international cinema.
WHY IT MATTERS
The film’s reception at Venice underscores Lee Chang-dong’s significant return to the global film scene after a long hiatus.
Acclaimed South Korean director Lee Chang-dong returned after 24 years to the Venice Film Festival, where he was warmly embraced with a 6-minute standing ovation for his romantic drama “Possible Love.” Directed by Lee and co-written by Oh Jung-mi, “Possible Love” follows the intertwined lives of two married couples whose lives intersect after a funeral. […]
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