“Han Gong-ju”, by Lee Su-jin + discussion
Within the programming of
Addicted to Toxicity
25 Jul 2019
"The bullying of victims in a toxic society" session. In Han Gong-ju, the director Lee Su-jin offers his delicate (though candid) take on toxic themes in society like the violence in daily life, the desire to perpetuate women's submission in a male chauvinist society, the defence and protection of the perpetrators of crime, and the vulnerability of the victims.
| Duration: | 2 hours 45 minutes |
Han Gong-ju, by Lee Su-jin. South Korea, 2013. 112'. Original soundtrack with Spanish subtitles
Discussion led by: María Castejón, film critic, researcher, educator and expert on gender representations in film and in the history of women.
