Once a film director, Seok-woo comes to his hometown, working as a bus driver. One day, he picks up someone's MP3 player at the bus terminal and faces his past through the process of finding the owner of the MP3.
Acting
Kwak Min-kyu's wordless bus route despair.
Direction
Lee Sang-jin frames mundanity like poetry.
Cinematography
Wintry Korean countryside as emotional landscape.
Director
Lee Sang-jin
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Reflects Korea's 'N-po generation'—those who've given up on home, marriage, career, and dreams.
The MP3 as MacGuffin cleverly updates Hong Sang-soo's soju-fueled coincidence mechanics for the streaming age.
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