Peppermint Candy

Year: 1999

Runtime: 131 mins

Language: Korean

Director: Lee Chang-dong

DramaMoving relationship storiesTragic sadness and captivating beautyPowerful stories of heartbreak and sufferingSurreal and thought-provoking visions of life and death

The film moves backward through seven pivotal moments that reveal how Yeong‑ho, once hopeful, became a cold, despondent man. In spring 1999 his former classmates gather for a 20‑year reunion, and his gloomy demeanor foreshadows a crisis when he climbs a railroad bridge, seeming ready to jump. As he hesitates, the narrative rewinds, flooding his mind with the key episodes that stripped him of his lost innocence.

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