Title : Plastic Tree
Aka : -
Type : Drama
Country : South Korea
Realisator : Eo Il-seon
Actors : Kim In-Kwong, Kim Jung-Hyun, Jo Eun-Suk
Year : 2003
Soundtrack : Francis Lai
Inserted in database : August 06 2005

Synopsis : The name of the movie is taken from the Radio Head song "Fake Plastic Trees." Director Eo Il-seon says the name is intended to symbolize the irony and sadness in the fact that falsity can sometimes look more true than the truth as a plastic tree can look more natural than a real one. The character "Su" personifies this sadness. He has grown up with a childhood trauma inflicted by his mother. The movie never specifically reveals what traumatized Su only that it has left him incapable of having sex. His inner fear of sex and a normal life is challenged as he encounters a childhood friend Byeong-ho. Su senses that Byeong-ho is growing more [...]

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