From left: Yoo Ah-in, Jun Jong-seo and Steven Yeun in a still from Burning.
Burning director Lee Chang-dong: the South Korean’s six feature films ranked, from good to great
- Director’s films champion individuals struggling on the fringes of society, and offer a platform for actors to produce their best work
- In Burning, Yoo Ah-in’s frustrated, would-be writer Jong-su finds himself caught between free-spirited beauty Hae-mi and the aloof, Gatsby-esque Ben
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Asian cinema: Korean films
From left: Yoo Ah-in, Jun Jong-seo and Steven Yeun in a still from Burning.