The Whispering Trees
The Whispering Trees
2017, Korean. Directed by Heo Chul-nyung.
A documentary about 90-year-old KIM Mal-hae who never gives up on life even on the threshold of death. This film depicts tragic moments in Korean society starting with the National Bodo League Massacre and the more recent struggle against the building of transmission towers in Miryang, revealing the sometimes silent and sometimes defiant personal struggle of one elderly woman. “If only I could read, then my life would have a beginning and end” is the start of what will be Mal-hae’s first and last confession.
- Runtime
- 1h 44m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Korean
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- Released
- 16 October 2017
- Original title
- 말해의 사계절
- Country
- South Korea
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The Whispering Trees runs 104 minutes (1h 44m).
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The Whispering Trees isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 16 October 2017. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Whispering Trees?
If you liked The Whispering Trees, try Ex Libris: The New York Public Library, The Class of ‘92, 180° South.
Who directed The Whispering Trees?
The Whispering Trees (2017) was directed by Heo Chul-nyung.