House of Hummingbird
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Available until
Aug 08, 2022
Available in
United States of America
Brought to you by
Well Go USA Entertainment
About the film
14-year-old Eun-hee moves through life like a hummingbird searching for a taste of sweetness wherever she may find it. Ignored by her parents and abused by her brother, she finds her escape by roaming the neighborhood with her best friend, going on adventures, exploring young love and experiencing everything that comes with growing up in a country on the brink of enormous change.
Genre
Drama
Runtime
2h 18m
Released
2018
Director
Kim Bora
Producer
Zoe Sua Cho, Kim Bora, Yoon Ick-jun
Cast
Son Sang-yeon, Kil Hae-yeon, Kim Mi-hyang, Seol Hye-in, Park Seo-yoon, Park Ji-hu, Lee Sun-ju, Kim Sae-byuk, Jung In-gi, Park Soo-yeon, Lee Seung-yeon
Awards & recognition
Asian Film Critics Association Awards 2020
Winner NETPAC Award Best New Director
London Film Festival 2019
Winner Sutherland Award - Honourable Mention Bora Kim
Seattle International Film Festival 2019
Winner Grand Jury Prize Best Feature Film
Tribeca Film Festival 2019
Winner Best Actress International Narrative
Tribeca Fim Festival 2019
Winner Best Cinematography International Narrative
Tribeca Film Festival 2019
Winner Best International Narrative Feature
What people are saying
‘With an easy, lingering tempo and stunning frames shot through with light, this South Korean drama leaves the viewer with a sense of contemplative midsummer lassitude.‘
Nina Li Coomes
Chicago Reader
‘A really lovely, sensitive coming of age drama.‘
Angie Han
Film Week