Drama · South Korea · 2024 · 1h 46m

Because I Hate Korea

한국이 싫어서

Because I Hate Korea poster
Director
Jang Kun-jae
Cast
Ko A-sung as Joo Kye-na Kim Woo-kyum as Song Ji-myoung Joo Jong-hyuk as Park Jae-in Park Seung-hyun as Park Kyung-yoon Lee Sang-hee as Kye-na's Father Oh Min-ae as Kye-na's Mother
Crew
Na Hui-seok — Director of Photography Lee Yeon-jeong — Editor Kwun Hyun-jeong — Original Music Composer Jang Kun-jae — Writer Chang Kang-myoung — Novel Youn Hee-young — Producer
Tagline

A new start in life pursuing true happiness

Synopsis

Kye-na, an average woman in her late twenties, holds a steady job and a committed boyfriend, Ji-myoung. Yet instead of feeling content, she constantly faces uncertainty, confusion and anxiety. While struggling with personal relationships and life's woes, Kye-na finally embarks for New Zealand despite everyone’s dissuasion on leaving her home behind.

Mood & Themes
based on novel or bookimmigrationnew zealandexpatriate
Key Collaborators
Jang Kun-jae Director Na Hui-seok Director of Photography Lee Yeon-jeong Editor Kwun Hyun-jeong Original Music Composer Jang Kun-jae Writer Chang Kang-myoung Novel Youn Hee-young Producer Kim Sun-ha Production Design Liu Jing-dan Costume Design
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