Because I Hate Korea

Directed by Jang Kun-jae (장건재)

Written by Jang Kun-jae (장건재)

107min | Release date in South Korea: 2024

Synopsis
An ordinary woman who is sick of her own country leaves everything behind
To find happiness
Based on the best selling novel by Chang Kang-myoung

Gye-na (Go Ah-sung), an average woman in her late twenties, holds a steady job and a committed boyfriend, Ji-myoung. Yet instead of feeling content, she constantly faces uncertainty, confusion and anxiety. While struggling with personal relationships and life's woes, Gye-na finally embarks for New Zealand despite everyone's dissuasion on leaving her home behind. In her journey, she encounters fresh love, new companionships and a glimpse of true happiness.

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