Film

From Seoul to Varanasi

2012 · 1h 38m · Drama

IMDb

5.5

Youngwu and Jiyoung have been married for ten years and have long since grown apart. He, a publisher, is having an affair with a writer and she, a housewife, feels drawn to a gentle young Muslim she meets named Kerim. When he is obliged to leave the country she decides to follow him to Varanasi. Leaving her husband a note saying that she is away visiting relatives, she spends her time wandering along the banks of the Ganges and down the busy streets of this Hindu city in search of Kerim. When he turns on the television her husband is astonished to see his wife covered in ashes, emerging from a restaurant that has been bombed by terrorists. Youngwo decides to head for India to find his wife and obtain an explanation for her behaviour.

Yoon Dong-hwan

Yeong-woo

Choi Won-jung

Nollaig Walsh

Shin Ye-an

Park Geon-Rak

[Brother-in-law] / (шурин)

Oh Seong-tae

• Jeon Kyu-hwanWriter · Director
• Han Jong-hunEditor

Release date

February 13, 2012

Status

Released

Original language

Korean

Runtime

1h 38m

Rated

19

Genres

Drama