Hotel by the River
2019, Korean. Directed by Hong Sang-soo.
An aging poet summons his estranged sons to the hotel he is staying at because he feels his death is near; meanwhile, he encounters two women staying at the hotel.
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Korean
- Rated
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.4/10 from 72 TMDB viewer ratings.
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- Released
- 15 February 2019
- Original title
- 강변호텔
- Country
- South Korea
- Written by
- Hong Sang-soo
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Hotel by the River: quick answers
Is Hotel by the River worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.4/10 from 72 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Hotel by the River?
Hotel by the River runs 96 minutes (1h 36m).
Does Hotel by the River have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Hotel by the River. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Hotel by the River parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for Hotel by the River yet.
Which OTT platform is Hotel by the River on?
Hotel by the River isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free or rent it or buy it online. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like Hotel by the River?
If you liked Hotel by the River, try Fast Girls, The Million Dollar Hotel, The Sound of Silence.
Who directed Hotel by the River?
Hotel by the River (2019) was directed by Hong Sang-soo and stars Ki Joo-bong, Kim Min-hee, Song Seon-mi.