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The Poet and the Boy (2017)

"Dreams that cannot be written."

5.120171h 50mKO
Drama

Directed by Kim Yang-hee

Rating

5.1/10

Runtime

1h 50m

Language

KO

Release

September 14, 2017

Director

Kim Yang-hee

Official Trailer

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Overview

Trapped in routine, a Jeju poet finds himself drawn to a boy—and to emotions he’s never dared name.

Cast

Yang Ik-june

Yang Ik-june

Hyun Taek-ki

Jeon Hye-jin

Jeon Hye-jin

Gang-sun

Jung Ga-ram

Jung Ga-ram

Se-yun

Bang Eun-hee

Bang Eun-hee

Boy's Mother

Kim Sung-kyun

Kim Sung-kyun

Bong-yeon

Inan

Inan

Boy's Father

Baek Ji-won

Baek Ji-won

Member of Dongin

Choi Hee-jin

Choi Hee-jin

Doctor

Kim Jong-soo

Kim Jong-soo

CEO of Dongin

Lee Eun-joo

Lee Eun-joo

Member of Dongin

Lee Jae-woo

Lee Jae-woo

Member of Dongin

A-in

A-in

Part-time Worker

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into The Poet and the Boy (2017), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

Trapped in routine, a Jeju poet finds himself drawn to a boy—and to emotions he’s never dared name.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of The Poet and the Boy. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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