In Another Country Page #3

Synopsis: A three-tiered story centered on a trio of French tourists visiting the same seaside resort.
Genre: Drama
Director(s): Sang-soo Hong
Production: Kino Lorber Films
  7 nominations.
 
IMDB:
6.4
Metacritic:
69
Rotten Tomatoes:
83%
NOT RATED
Year:
2012
89 min
$22,139
Website
596 Views


- Oh, yes. I know.

I know it now!

Hello.

Surprise?

Oh, yes.

You surprised me, man!

Where is she going?

Where do you go?

Hello?

Aren't you a director?

- You know me?

- Yes, I saw you on TV.

- Nice to meet you.

- You too.

- Thank you for coming.

- Sure.

- Enjoy your stay.

- Thank you.

Hello?

- Hello?

- Yes? Who is this?

I'm...

oh! I found this phone.

I don't own it.

I see.

- Are you the owner?

- No, Im not.

I can contact them.

Where did you find it?

On the street.

On the street...

Im a lifeguard

at Mohang beach.

Come find me at the beach

and Ill keep it for you.

- Moran beach?

- No, Mohang.

Mohang? Where can I find you?

My tent is in front of

the big restroom here.

- In front of the restroom...

- Yes.

There's only one restroom?

Yes, the big one on the left.

- All right, Ill pass it on.

- Okay.

- Thank you.

- Sure.

What in the world...

damn it.

- Anne.

- Soo.

You're here.

- Were you sleeping?

- Yes.

Yes, I was tired,

I fell asleep, sorry.

It's ok.

You know,

you lost something.

I lost something? What?

Where is mobile phone?

My mobile phone?

I don't know.

- Do you have? Where is it?

- Must be in my bag.

Oh my god! I lost it.

What shall I do?

You lost it.

But, how do you know?

- I know where it is. Don't worry.

- So, let's get it!

Because my husband shouldn't

know I am here, you know. Ok?

- Ok. That's right.

- He can call any time.

But, how do you

know where it is?

Some lifeguard, he is

keeping your phone.

He's in the beach.

So, let's go now.

Because my husband

shouldn't know I am here

He thinks I am

at friend's house.

Calm down, calm down.

Don't worry, we'll get it.

Ok. Ok.

- Be quiet, outside.

- Yes. But let's go.

But there is nobody here.

There is nobody here.

Oh, this is my cell phone.

I'll follow you?

- It's beautiful. Isn't it?

- Yes.

There is nobody here.

Yes. But it's very dangerous.

Somebody can come here any time.

Somebody is looking at me.

Hello.

Hello.

Aren't you cold?

Ah? Cold?

- Water. Is not too cold?

- Ah, no, no, no. Ah, water?

- Water is warm.

- Oh, really?

- You can go in.

- Oh, no. I don't want to swim.

Must be very cold, Im sure.

- Oh. You're the lifeguard.

- Ah, yes. I am lifeguard.

It's a good job.

Good man.

Yes. It's a good job. Yeah.

- I can protect you.

- Yes, you can.

- Thank you.

- You're welcome.

- Bye.

- Bye.

- Nice to meet you.

- Nice to meet you, too.

Bye.

Come in.

There is nobody here.

Yes. But anybody can

come in any time.

Soo, are you that

well known here?

No, Im not.

But you know,

the internet is problem.

Young people seem to recognize

me more and more these days.

Yes, internet is so

developed in Korea.

So I have to be careful,

- For you. And for me too.

- Yes, we have to.

Can I take your order?

- Halibut sashimi and Soju.

- Yes, sir.

- Are you drinking Soju?

- I want to.

Let me do it.

It's ok. It's ok.

Why are you so quiet?

- Oh, really?

- Yes, you are.

It's ok.

Let's drink.

Why aren't you

looking at me?

- I'm not?

- No, you're not.

Something wrong?

Is there a problem?

- It's so funny.

- What is funny?

Do you like him?

Why did you talk

to him so long?

What?

When did I talk so long?

Oh, you're talking

about the lifeguard?

Yes, I mean. You talked

to him so long.

But, you're crazy,

you know. You're crazy.

I'm crazy. But you are

crazy for young man.

Well, but... is this a joke?

What the hell is this?

You must have craving

for young body.

Yes, I have. Don't you?

What?

That stupid safeguard is

so attractive to you?

Yes. Yes, he is.

I love him. He's very attractive,

he's very handsome.

I love him.

Please, don't patronize me,

just tell me the through.

Truth! I mean.

I want to have sex

with him. It's true.

You're foolish... fool!

Yes, I am stupid and

you're so smart!

Are you done? You're not

changing your mind? Ok.

- What?

- I'm going.

Where are you going?

Well, Im going to

see him, what else?

Stupid. Hey, you just...

just sit down!

No. No, no!

I'm not sitting down.

You... don't make me mad.

Just sit down.

Don't threaten me,

you tough Korean man!

Ok. Ok.

I'm sorry...

just sit down.

Am I so wrong?

Didn't you do anything wrong?

Anything at all.

Yes, yes, I did many things

wrong, but not that one,

At least not today.

Really?

Hey, you're so smart,

so intelligent.

That's why I love you.

Why do you do this to me?

I don't understand.

- You love me?

- Yes.

Yes. I love you.

Of course.

I'm sorry.

It's my fault.

- I love you.

- I love you too.

We are here to love

each other, you know?

Yes, I know.

- Excuse me.

- Oh, hello.

- This is a sandwich for you.

- Oh, thank you.

It's a tuna sandwich.

Do you like it?

Oh, I like tuna sandwich.

- Thank you.

- Oh, good.

- Oh, can I borrow an umbrella?

- Umbrella? Yes.

- You can have this.

- Oh, but it's yours.

- You can have it. It's ok.

- Oh, thank you. You're very kind.

- I'm not kind. Bye.

- Bye.

I am terribly sorry!

I will depart later

than I expected.

It will be around

6 o'clock.

It's a work I just have to

do now. I cannot avoid it.

Love.

Hello.

Hello.

Hello.

Do you know where there

is a lighthouse here?

- Lighthouse?

- Yes, a small lighthouse.

I don't know where it is.

Do you know? I cannot find it.

Lighthouse...

I don't know lighthouse...

is there a lighthouse?

Yes. Yes. There is

a lighthouse. Yes.

Lighthouse...

I don't know.

But... what is lighthouse?

Lighthouse.

For the boat.

Ah, I know, I know,

I know, I know.

A lighthouse!

How do I explain...

it shoots a light

and boats pass by...

yes!

Okay. A lighthouse!

A lighthouse!

- So, you don't know?

- I don't know.

But this is lighthouse, too.

- Yes, but a small lighthouse.

- Yes, small lighthouse.

- Very small.

- Very small.

I like this tent, Id like to

have a tent like this too.

- Ah, really?

- Yes. It's very nice.

You can have it.

What do you mean?

You want this tent?

- Yes, but it's yours.

- No, it's ok. You can have it.

- It's my present.

- Oh, thank you.

You're very kind.

Thank you.

You want to... go... in?

Oh. No, thank you.

Bye. Bye.

It was very nice to

meet you. Bye-Bye.

Yes, nice to meet you.

- Bye.

- Bye.

Light. Lighthouse.

- But small.

- Small. Small.

It's beautiful.

It's beautiful.

- Anne!

- Oh! Soo!

- You're here.

- Yes.

- Did I surprise you?

- Oh, yes you did.

- Why did you do that?

- Because I love you.

Oh, soo. You crazy man!

Come here.

- I missed you!

- Oh, I know. I know it now.

- I missed you so much!

- Oh, me too.

I missed you terribly.

- Anne!

- Oh, soo. Sorry.

I love you.

Anne, why are you

doing this?

Because I love you.

You know that.

I love you!

Yes... I love you too.

Whatever.

He regretted spying on them,

Seeing something

he shouldn't have.

The next French woman's

husband left her

For a Korean woman.

A professor she knew

Came with her to Mohang,

In order to cheer her up.

Sorry it's the only room.

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