Night and Day
International Arthouse
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2h 24m
Directed by Hong Sangsoo | 145 mins | 2008
Fortysomething Korean painter Sungnam (Kim Yeong-ho) seeks refuge in Paris and takes up with a series of fellow expats, despite a wife back home. In this classic from the 2010s, Hong casts an amused and amusing eye on the clueless Sungnam, expertly daisy-chaining his sloppy romances and shameless backtracking against naturally picturesque Parisian backdrops.
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