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Beoning (Original title)버닝 (Original title)Burning (Alternative title)
Date: 2018 ()

Countries: Republic of Korea, Japan, Australia

Director: Lee Chang-dong

Synopsis: A man begins a relationship with a woman who knew in the past, After cat-sitting for her while she is abroad, she returns accompanied by a new male friend. Concerned about his mysterious character he soon discovers he may be dangerous.

Genre:
Thriller

Subjects:
Arson, Relationships
Releases
Date: 17 May 2018Country: Republic of KoreaRelease type: TheatricalFormat: Digital Cinema Package (DCP) - Colour - Sound - Dolby DigitalAspect ratio: 2.35:1Runtime: 148 mins Dialogue (original): KoreanDistributor: CGV Arthouse
Date: May 2019Country: United KingdomRelease type: InternetFormat: not specified - Colour - SoundRuntime: 148 mins Dialogue (original): Korean / Subtitles: EnglishDistributor: BFIPlayer

Credits (24)
©: Pinehouse Film, Produced by: Pinehouse Film, Nowfilm, co-production: NHK, Developed with the support of the: MPA APSA Academy Film Fund, Executive Producer: Lee Joon-dong, Executive Producer: Lee Chang-dong, Produced by: Lee Joon-dong, Produced by: Lee Chang-dong, 1st Assistant Director: Ha Jung-su, Screenplay by: Oh Jung-mi, Lee Chang-dong, Based on the short story Barn Burning by: Haruki Murakami, Cinematography by: Hong Kyung-pyo, Visual Effects by: Studio M, Editor: Kim Da-won, Editor: Kim Hyun, Art Director: Shin Jeom-hui, Costume Designer: Yi Chung-yeon, Music by/Original Music by: Mowg, Composed & Arranged by: Mowg, Sound: Lee Seung-cheol, Digital Intermediate by: Dexter the Eye
Cast (3)
Ah-in Yoo (Lee Jongsu), Steven Yeun (Ben), Jong-seo Jun (Shin Haemi)