A Single Rider
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K-Cinema Screening & Social:
Thursdays, November 7 & 21 at 6:30 PM
Korean Cultural Center Washington, D.C.
2370 Massachusetts Ave. NW Washington, D.C.
Join the appetizer social at 6:00 PM just before each show!
Fund manager Jae-hoon (Lee Byung-hun) is at the brink of losing everything when his company goes bankrupt. Overwhelmed with despair, he takes an impulsive trip to Australia to visit his wife Soo-jin (Kong Hyo-jin) and son Jin-woo, who is enrolled in school there. Upon arrival, Jae-hoon finds his family living happily in his absence and becomes suspicious of an affectionate relationship between his wife and their neighbor Kris (Jack Campbell) . Jae-hoon decides to watch from a distance, only to have his word upended by what he witnesses. Jae-hoon finally confronts a shocking truth that shatters what he has stood for in life, in this emotional 2017 drama.
Director Lee Zoo-young continued to expand the scope of Korean cinema to international settings, actors, and audiences with the 2017 drama A Single Rider . The film wowed audiences with its powerful dramatic storytelling, headlined by some big names in Korean cinema: Lee Byung-hun and Kong Hyo-jin.