SOUTH KOREA · 2002

Oasis

Lee Chang-dong
Korean New Wave redemption disability obsession guilt social ostracism
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A young man released from prison visits the widow of the man he killed drunk-driving and becomes infatuated with his cerebral palsy-stricken daughter.

Year2002
CountrySouth Korea
DirectorLee Chang-dong
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OasisSouth Korea · 2002
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