Germany / Nov 21, 2025 / Kassel Documentary Film and Video Festival
Kim's Story (2025)
Directed by Hansol Kim
5minruntime
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Plot
The transformation of Kim, an ordinary person with the most common surname in Korea, into a dish sponge—a process in which he becomes "dish scrubber-ized." It is a poetic reflection on identity, conformity, and the loss of self in the face of societal expectations. As Kim transforms from a human being into a "tool of cleanliness," the film raises the question: How much of ourselves remains when we adapt to the demands of an ever-changing world?
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | 김아무개씨 이야기 |
| Original language | 한국어/조선말 (KO) |
| Spoken languages | 한국어/조선말 |
| Production countries | South Korea |
| Status | Released |
| Release date | 21 novembre 2025 |
| Assistant directors | Hansol Kim |
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