Movies by Lee Seung-yeon
House of Hummingbird
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, and exploring young love.
Fighter
After a few months of social adjustment training, the North Korean refugee Jina moves to a small studio in Seoul and starts her new life. To bring her father to South Korea, she needs money but no matter how hard she works, the discrimination doesn’t let her save enough money.
Worst Woman
Eun-hee is an actress who also plays in her real life. One day, she meets three different men and changes her own character each time she dates them, just like taking a role in the play. One is clever and polite, another is boyish and honest, and the last seems elegant and mature. Though each of her performances full of lies seems going smoothly, everything is about to be messed up at the end.
1 Kilogram
Five years after her son's death, Min-young joins a group for women who have lost a child, only to hear someone laughing.
Alive
You earn as much as you work, and you live off that money. This simple proposition has always been a problem for Jung-cheol. At the soybean paste factory he went to work for in the bitter winter, he dreams of travelling to warm Philippines in spring - as long as he survives the winter making his portion of the soybean paste that he promised the boss. But the more he struggles to live, the worse it gets. And soon, the fermentation room turns musty with the black mold spreading from the thousands of ferment boiled soybean lumps.
Zombie-Free Test Day
On the day of SAT, which continued to take place even in the era of zombies, high school girls drive themselves to the place of examination.
Snowy Road
Jongbun is sick of poverty and she admires Young-ae, a smart and pretty friend. Taking place at the end of Japanese colonialism, a sad but beautiful story about two girls begins.
The Running Actress
A collection of three short films directed by Moon So-ri. During recent years, Moon tried writing and directing. She previously wrote and directed three short films “The Actress” (2014), “The Running Actress” (2015), and “The Best Director” (2015), and these three short films are assembled here together in her first feature film “The Running Actress”.
Another Self
Nothing seems to work out for Cha Jicheon. One day, he goes to a convenient store in a drunken state, and purchases a ‘buy one get one free’ deal. The next morning, there’s a naked man in his room who looks just like him. Jicheon leaves his alter ego at home, and takes his girlfriend on their first holiday together. Now, Jicheon’s family spends a night with his alter ego… “I wish there were another me.”