Burning
2018, Korean. Directed by Lee Chang-dong.
The truth is all in your head.
Deliveryman Jong-su is out on a job when he runs into Hae-mi, a girl who once lived in his neighborhood. She asks if he'd mind looking after her cat while she's away on a trip to Africa. On her return, she introduces to Jong-su an enigmatic young man named Ben, who she met during her trip. One day Ben tells Jong-su about his most unusual hobby.
- Runtime
- 2h 28m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Korean
- Rated
- NR
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7.4/10 from 1,915 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Cast & crew
Details
- Released
- 17 May 2018
- Original title
- 버닝
- Country
- South Korea, Japan
- Written by
- Lee Chang-dong, Oh Jung-mi
- Budget
- $7.3M
- Box office
- $6.6M
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Burning: quick answers
Is Burning worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.4/10 from 1,915 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Burning?
Burning runs 148 minutes (2h 28m).
Does Burning have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Burning. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Is Burning suitable for kids?
Burning is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Where can I watch Burning?
Burning is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads.
What movies are like Burning?
If you liked Burning, try The Handmaiden, Mother, The Secret in Their Eyes.
Who directed Burning?
Burning (2018) was directed by Lee Chang-dong and stars Yoo Ah-in, Steven Yeun, Jeon Jong-seo.