It's difficult to recommend Ki-duk Kim's films. His movies are never complacent, but even the most passionate examples can be dull. Address Unknown is one such film, an explosive concept made dull by a director still learning his craft and working out the kinks. Fans of the direc...( read more)
Dong-kun Yang, Eun-jin Bang, Gye-nam Myeong
Romances end in blood and the frail hopes of individuals are torn apart in a vile karmic continuity of colonialism, civil war and occupation. After surviving Japanese colonization, Korea became the fi...( read more
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Flixster Reviews (74)
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August 12, 2008
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May 20, 2008
This one is probably for Kim Ki-Duk completists only. It is a remarkable film in its relentless presentation of pain. Every single scene in this 2 hour film involves pain, emotional or physical.
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October 22, 2008
Ki-Duk Kim a bel et bien essayé de se lancer sur les traces de Park, qui venait tout juste alors de réaliser JSA, mais on réalise vite qu'il faut apprendre à se détacher de la comparaison si on veut apprécier Address Unknown puisque la qualité des oeuvres se veut vraiment différe...( read more)
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February 18, 2008
I'm a fan of Kim Ki Duk's films - I even liked The Isle. This one though - was hilarious. Some of it was so absurd, I couldn't contain my laughter. This one had sat on my shelf for years before finally giving it a spin tonight after watching Time.
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January 11, 2008
Après réflexion, ce film se hisse à égalité avec 3-Iron en deuxième position quant à mon film préféré du réalisateur coréen Kim Ki-Duk. Le seul problème c'est que les comparaisons sont très difficile puisque l'on retrouve deux types de films chez Kim : Ses films pré-Spring,Summer...( read more)
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December 30, 2007
Le moins bon que j'ai vu. Faisant partie de ce qu'on appel plus communément le "pré" Ki-Duk Kim. (^^) C'est le premier de cette partie de ses oeuvres que je visualisait et franchement quelle manière de voir la vie déprimante. Personne n'a réussit à survivre. Tous meurt d'une mani...( read more)
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December 5, 2007
English actors make this movie unintentionally hilarious, but it's one of the more bleak films Kim Di Kuk has made.
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November 28, 2007
This is a story of an angry young man borned as a mixed Black-Korean dispised by the entire society he lived in. He lived in an abandoned school bus with his mother who wrote letters daily to her American lover; who always got her letters returned and stamped with "address unknow...( read more)
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