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Apr 11, 2019 · Another Child: Directed by Kim Yoon-seok. With Yum Jung-ah, Kim So-jin, Kim Hye-jun, Se-jin Park. Two teenage girls struggle through their dysfunctional parents' affair.
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- Kim Yoon-seok
- 2019-04-11
On paper, Another Child reads like a terribly melodramatic soap opera. In practice it is a smart, inventive, and powerfully effective character drama.
Nov 22, 2019 · Veteran South Korean actor Kim Yoon-seok’s directing debut 'Another Child' examines the fallout from a married man’s messy affair and its impact on his family.
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another child is a perfectly nuanced and adeptly told tale of falling apart, coming together, destroying lives, and creating new ones, all at the same time. the story is told from the perspective of two young girls - on the cusp of young adulthood - trying to navigate their way through disorganized dishevel and the chaos of their personal family / home lives. having the movie be framed from this…
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Rent Another Child on Fandango at Home, or buy it on Fandango at Home. Teenage girls suffer from conflicts from their parents' affairs. A baby from the affair is born, and the two families have to ...
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