A Traveler's Needs (2024)

2024 · 90 min · Drama

Iris, a woman abroad in Seoul, teaches French and English in an idiosyncratic fashion that allows her to pursue her own philosophical and personal interests. Through four encounters over a single day, Iris probes students and strangers for information about poetry, their own histories, and their relationship to their egos.

Directed by Hong Sang-soo. Starring Isabelle Huppert, Lee Hye-young, Kwon Hae-hyo, Cho Yun-hee and Ha Seong-guk.

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