A Single Spark (1995) (original) (raw)
The film intercuts two stories, one in black and white, one in color. From 1965 to 1970, we follow Jeon Tae-Il, a poor young man who quits street vending to work in a garment factory. Amid appalling work conditions, he buys a law book, seeks government help, forms an association, talks to reporters. When conditions don't change, he takes a dire step. Can he elude capture to complete the book?
The film intercuts two stories, one in black and white, one in color. From 1965 to 1970, we follow Jeon Tae-Il, a poor young man who quits street vending to work in a garment factory. Amid appalling work conditions, he buys a law book, seeks government help, forms an association, talks to reporters. When conditions don't change, he takes a dire step. Can he elude capture to complete the book? (less)
Director: Park Kwang-su
Writers: Hur Jin-ho, Lee Chang-dong
Starring: Kyoung-In Hong, Kim Bo-kyung, Moon Sung-Keun, Kwon Tae-won, Park Mi-hyeon, Yoo Soon-cheol
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