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Nowhere to Lay My Eyes
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Nowhere to Lay My Eyes

2026-10-21 · 72 min · Not rated

Drama

With her brother, Sanghee visits her mother on Jeju Island. It’s been 10 years. Her mother's restaurant has become a hit. Her stepfather is making a film about a "grass tomb". His daughter has just started painting. Previously unknown facts, needless advice and cheap compliments are passed back and forth. On the morning of her departure, the other family members watch one of Sanghee's films.

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Directors
Hong Sang-soo
Production companies
Jeonwonsa Film
Countries
South Korea
Status
Released

Top Cast

Kim Min-heeKim Min-heeSanghee
Choi Myung-gilChoi Myung-gil
Kwon Hae-hyoKwon Hae-hyo
Shin Seok-hoShin Seok-hoSangwon
Park Mi-soPark Mi-soJuwon

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