Kim Ji-young: Born 1982

Kim Ji-young: Born 1982

2019119 min7.4 / 10

A meditative, formally inventive exploration of how accumulated female experience and societal pressure manifest as psychological fragmentation in an ordinary woman's life.

Kim Ji-young, an ordinary woman in her 30s, suddenly shows signs of being inhabited by other women from her life, past and present.

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