Director Hong

An actress wanders around a seaside town, pondering her relationship with a married man.

She manages her daily life with a sense of mindfulness while keeping a grave secret to herself, and she decides to meet with a younger director who asked her to join his project, and after they meet there is sudden rainfall and thunder.

The story of female friendship as Frenchwoman Claire helps the subject of her photograph, Min-Hee, discover why she was fired without apparent cause.

A young actor explores the surroundings, waits for the right light to emerge and watches the horizon from the coast.

Kwon returns to Seoul from the mountains and is given a packet of letters from Mori back from Japan to propose to her. Kwon drops and scatters the undated letters. She reads them and has to make sense of the chronology - and so must we?

A married film director falls for a young painter - twice.

In a small Café, Min-hee Kim plays a guest who prefers to observe but not interact with the other guests herself.

A professor in the film department at a provincial university goes to Seoul to meet his senior, who works as a film critic, and stays in a northern Seoul village for three days.

Over a slice of chocolate cake, a mother (Yuh Jung Youn) and daughter (Jung Yu-mi) tensely discuss the good-for-nothing relative whose money troubles have brought them to the seaside town of Mohang. For now they have nothing to do but wait, so the younger woman, Mihye, composes a list of goals for her involuntary vacation - a list which she seems to fulfill almost accidentally, as she and her mother wander, eat, drink, and meet with fate, here in the form of a clumsily flirtatious film director (Joon-Sang Yoo).

A novelist visits a bookstore run by a young colleague who's been out of touch, then takes a walk with a film director and his wife. She meets an actress and tries to convince her to make a film together.

A love story between a middle-aged professor, a young student who prepares a movie and a student/film-maker who drinks too much.

A young man travels from South Korea to Berlin to surprise his girlfriend.

While her husband is on a business trip, Gamhee meets three of her friends on the outskirts of Seoul. They make friendly conversation but there are different currents flowing independently of each other, both above and below the surface.

A French woman drinks makgeolli in Korea after losing her means of income, then teaches French to two Korean women.

Two college friends get together and reminisce on the woman they both fell in love with at different times in their past, and are thus propelled to find her.

Actor Kyung Soo leaves Seoul to visit an old classmate. The reunion with his friend does not amount to much, but the trip does lead to some romantic encounters. He gets involved with two women, first a young college student whom he leaves without a moment's thought and then a woman whom he deems his fated partner. As Kyung Soo becomes increasingly invested in this second relationship, he begins to notice certain coincidences and similarities that recall past pairings, blurring his conception of exactly which woman, which relationship, he is so desperately holding on to.

A young woman returning to her old school to visit her professor also runs into her old boyfriend and her senior, each of whom has a past with her.

In Seoul, a suicidal student meets a young woman who decides to join him in his fatal gesture. Tongsu, an unsuccessful filmmaker, spots a beautiful young woman, who happens to be the lead actress in the film he has just seen.

In the middle of winter, a poet invites his son to meet him at a hotel.

Byungsoo, a film director, goes with his daughter Jeongsu, an aspiring interior designer, to a building owned by an old friend already established in the design field. She gives them a tour of the property, which includes a restaurant and cooking studio on the first two floors, her office in the basement, a residence on the third floor, and an artist's studio at the top. The three of them chat and drink amicably until a business call pulls Byungsoo away. When he returns, it's the same place, but a different time, and the building owner invites him up to the second floor.

A three-tiered story centered on a trio of French tourists visiting the same seaside resort.

The secret relationship between a student and a teacher, will their love last?

It may sound odd to say this about a thank you message: But if you like snails, you'll love this. Only the great Hong Sangsoo can deliver thanks like this.