South Korea / Aug 23, 2025 / Daegu Independent Short Film Festival
35min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
Sugun, an aspiring poet, and Heeji, an unknown actress, are middle-aged lovers who are both still “aspirants.” They say that in this world, those who hold out to the end are the ones who achieve their dreams… but how long can we continue to live as aspirants?
Main cast
Genres
DramaRomance
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | 모과 |
| Original language | 한국어/조선말 (KO) |
| Spoken languages | 한국어/조선말 |
| Production countries | South Korea |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Korea National University of Arts |
| Release date | 23 agosto 2025 |
| Writer | Baek So-hye |
| Editing | Baek So-hye |
| Cinematography | Kang Jeong-hun |
| Assistant directors | Baek So-hye |
| Camera operators | Kang Jeong-hun |
| Additional photography | Kang Jeong-hun |
Release dates
Premiere
France / Jan 31, 2026 / Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival
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