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The Day He Arrives

Summary A film director who no longer makes films, Seongjun, arrives in Seoul to meet a close friend. When the friend doesn't show up, Seongjun wanders the city aimlessly. He runs into an actress he used to know, shares a drink with some film students and against his better judgment, heads to his ex-girlfriend's apartment. The next day goes very...

Directed By: Hong Sang-soo

Written By: Hong Sang-soo

The Day He Arrives
Metascore Universal Acclaim Based on 11 Critic Reviews
83
User Score Generally Favorable Based on 7 User Ratings
7.4
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Summary A film director who no longer makes films, Seongjun, arrives in Seoul to meet a close friend. When the friend doesn't show up, Seongjun wanders the city aimlessly. He runs into an actress he used to know, shares a drink with some film students and against his better judgment, heads to his ex-girlfriend's apartment. The next day goes very...

Directed By: Hong Sang-soo

Written By: Hong Sang-soo

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Metascore
Universal Acclaim Based on 11 Critic Reviews
83
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Universal Acclaim Based on 11 Critic Reviews
83
100% Positive
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0% Mixed
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User Score
Generally Favorable Based on 7 User Ratings
7.4
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6 Ratings
0% Mixed
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14% Negative
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User Score
Generally Favorable Based on 7 User Ratings
7.4
86% Positive
6 Ratings
0% Mixed
0 Ratings
14% Negative
1 Rating

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Production Company Jeonwonsa Film
Release Date Apr 20, 2012
Duration 1 h 19 m
Rating Not Rated
Buil Film Awards
4 Nominations
Cine21
• 2 Wins & 2 Nominations
Busan Film Critics Association (BCFA)
• 1 Win & 1 Nomination