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The Day He Arrives (2011)

The Day He Arrives (2011)

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79 minutes KO Drama
A film director who no longer makes films arrives in Seoul to meet a close friend. When the friend doesn't show up, he wanders the city aimlessly for three days, grabbing drinks and meeting women, with each day playing out like a version of the last.
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