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Kim Yun-seok and Koo Kyo-hwan face off in isolated-station thriller
The South Korean thriller 폭설 opens on the 18th and follows two men trapped at a remote railway station by heavy snow.
Kim Yun-seok plays a stationmaster who is due to retire the next day, while Koo Kyo-hwan plays the man claiming to be his replacement.
The stationmaster suspects the new arrival, and both men appear to have secrets they are keeping from each other.
A body found on the tracks raises the stakes, forcing them to work together while each fears the other may betray him.
The film is directed by Hong Eui-jeong, whose previous film was the crime drama 소리도 없이.
Its story turns on whether the men can trust each other as they try to deal with the body and survive their isolation.
Snowfall is a mystery thriller about two men trapped at a remote train station during a heavy snowstorm.
Kim Yun-seok plays the station chief, who is due to retire the next day, while Koo Kyo-hwan plays the suspicious man claiming to be his successor.
The men find a bloodied, frozen body on the tracks and must decide whether to cooperate or distrust each other.
The film was directed by Hong Eui-jeong, whose previous film was Voice of Silence.
Snowfall is scheduled to open on the 18th and runs for 89 minutes.
- Who
- Kim Yun-seok and Koo Kyo-hwan star in the film. Hong Eui-jeong directed it.
- What
- Snowfall is a mystery thriller about two men at a snowbound train station who find a body.
- When
- It is scheduled to open on the 18th.
- Where
- The story takes place at the remote Seolo Station.
- Why
- The men must deal with the body while each suspects the other and fears betrayal.
This story does not have two clearly opposing sides.
Yonhap published its report on the film.
Snowfall is scheduled to open in theaters.
- Director
- Hong Eui-jeong
- Lead actors
- Kim Yun-seok and Koo Kyo-hwan
- Setting
- Seolo Station
- Runtime
- 89 minutes
- Release
- Scheduled to open on the 18th
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What people are saying
Kim Yun-seok was a genius, and Koo Kyo-hwan was unusual in a positive sense.
I was honored to work with them, with the privilege of being the first to see this on set.