Blue Swallow

A dream deferred until it catches fire. Korea’s first female pilot begins as a teenage girl chasing the sky, then lands in a Tokyo flight school where her wings grow heavier. The film lands where it takes off, enthusiastically enough.

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Yoon Jong-chan directed Blue Swallow in 2005. See Yoon Jong-chan's full filmography, where to start with Yoon Jong-chan, or where to go after you've seen everything by Yoon Jong-chan.

Blue Swallow was released in 2005 (KO original-language production), with a runtime of 133 minutes.