Hopeless (2023)
Yeon-gyu is a teenage boy who wants to escape his hometown where violence is commonly enacted among neighbors. He only hopes to have a peaceful life with his mother. However, the world never allows him to have a dream nor hope for life. When Yeon-gyu needs a hand from grown-ups, Chi-geon, a thug of the town, offers a favor. The simple favor leads Yeon-gyu to explore the world of Chi-geon. It ironically results Yeon-gyu gradually falling into Chi-geon’s life. Grasping hope to run away from where he is, he struggles between the border. Can he escape from the town at the end?
Director:Kim Chang-hoon
Stars:BIBI, Hong Seo-baek, Hong Xa-bin, Jeong Jae-kwang, Jeong Man-sik, Kim Jong-soo, Park Bo-kyung, Seo Dong-gab, Song Joong-ki, Yoo Sung-joo
Country:South Korea
Year:2023