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Hotel by the River ()

Gangbyeon hotel (original title)
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In the middle of winter, a poet invites his son to meet him at a hotel.

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Kyung-soo
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Byung-soo
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Young-Hwan (as Joo-Bong Ki)
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A-Reum
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Yeon-Joo

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Hong Sang-soo

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Hong Sang-soo ... ()

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Hong Sang-soo ... producer

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Hyung Koo Kim ... (as Hyung-ku Kim)

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Yeon-ji Son

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Seo Jihoon ... sound

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Plot Summary

It is the dead of winter and a poet invites his sons to join him at a hotel for a reunion. The hotel also hosts a newly single woman who has a friend keep her company and with whom she shares a room, strolls and conversations. The poet is drawn to the beautiful girls and cannot resist the temptation to discover more. Their lives intersect, connect and disconnect and potentially become a metaphor for modern life. Written by aghaemi

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Also Known As
  • Gangbyun hotel (South Korea)
  • Hotel by the River (World-wide, English title)
  • Hotel by the River (United States)
  • Hotel by the River (United Kingdom)
  • Hotel by the River (France)
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  • 96 min
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Trivia The film premiered at TIFF in Toronto, Canada in September 2018. See more »

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