My Love, Don't Cross That River
There is visual poetry in Jin Mo-young's documentary...and unblinking observation as well...the love here is extraordinary.
My Love, Don't Cross That River
An intimate portrait of an elderly couple nearing the end of life, MY LOVE, DON'T CROSS THAT RIVER is as delicate as it is raw. Observing this fragile couple in their South Korean home, director Mo-Young Jin's camera acts as a fly-on-the-wall, capturing a deep love painted through simple acts of affection, from a good-natured leaf fight to a gentle caress of the cheek. No filmmaking tricks are necessary, as the honest and tender feelings of this husband and wife are all that's needed to tell a story of true love.
Genre
Documentary,
Romance
Runtime
86
Language
Korean
Director
Jin Moyoung
Cast
Kang Kye-yeol,
Jo Byeong-man
Awards:
Winner, Best Documentary, Los Angeles Film Festival
FEATURED REVIEW
Frank Scheck, Hollywood Reporter
If you're able to watch Moyoung Jin's documentary about the day-to-day life of an elderly Korean couple without both laughing and crying, you're not someone I wish to meet. This deeply moving portrait about the enduring love between two people who have been married for 76 years has become the ...
Played at
Town Center 5 6.24.16 - 6.30.16
Royal 6.24.16 - 6.30.16
Claremont 5 6.25.16 - 7.10.16
Playhouse 7 6.25.16 - 7.10.16
Monica Film Center 7.02.16 - 7.10.16
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