If you loved Green Fish, try Poetry

A bridge between a film you've already seen and one most people haven't. Here's what they share, and what the second one does that the first one doesn't.

What they share

Both films are directed by Lee Chang-dong, and they both carry the foreign gem mood tag, and they sit in Drama territory. If that's the register that drew you to Green Fish, the second film will land in a comparable space — through a different lens.

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What Poetry is

About Schmidt if you added a crime. A woman takes a poetry class while quietly dealing with early Alzheimer's and a terrible act committed by her grandson. It's a showcase role, and she carries the film.

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