A 77-minute Korean time bomb about the office affair that refuses to explode.
A bank employee dissatisfied with the casualness and secrecy of her relationship with her boyfriend, a superior at work, is suddenly given a few days of vacation.
Acting
Yoon Jeong-hee's face does what the script refuses to say.
Direction
Kim Soo-yong lets silence eat scenes whole.
Cinematography
Seoul streets as emotional landscape, not backdrop.
Director
Kim Soo-yong
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Made during Park Chung-hee's authoritarian 'Fourth Republic,' the film's muffled despair mirrors an era when personal and political speech were equally suppressed.
Kim Soo-yong was a prolific genre director who made 'Night Journey' as a deliberate 'woman's film' — rare male gaze that actually interrogates itself.
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