Planet of snail [videorecording] / director, Yi Seung-jun; producer, Gary Kam; producer, Min Chul Kim.
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FilmPublisher number: DOG270 | Dogwoof DigitalLanguage: Korean Summary language: English Publication details: Dogwoof Digital, 2013Description: 1 videodisc (87 min.) : colGenre/Form: Feature : DocumentaryDDC classification: 070.18 Summary: Korean documentary about the experiences in life and love of a deaf-blind man. Young-Chan describes himself as coming from the Planet of Snail, a reference to the way he experiences the world almost entirely through the sense of touch. When he meets his wife and soulmate, Soon-Ho, his world opens up as she becomes his eyes and ears and teaches him to read using Braille. But Soon-Ho has problems of her own in the form of a severe spinal disability, and as time goes by they must both come to terms with the fact that Soon-Ho may not always be there for Young-Chan.
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Paul Hamlyn Library | Paul Hamlyn Library | Floor 1 Mobile shelves | 07.182 PLA (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 06200044 |
Extras to be confirmed, Region 2, 1 disc(s), Interactive menus, Animated menus, Scene access, Languages (Korean), Subtitles (English), Bonus footage, Trailers, Deleted scenes.
Made in 2011.
Credits: music, Seongki Min; cinematographer, Yi Seung-jun.
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Korean documentary about the experiences in life and love of a deaf-blind man. Young-Chan describes himself as coming from the Planet of Snail, a reference to the way he experiences the world almost entirely through the sense of touch. When he meets his wife and soulmate, Soon-Ho, his world opens up as she becomes his eyes and ears and teaches him to read using Braille. But Soon-Ho has problems of her own in the form of a severe spinal disability, and as time goes by they must both come to terms with the fact that Soon-Ho may not always be there for Young-Chan.
BBFC code: E.
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