生命之途
The Road Called Life

Ahn, Jae Hoon. Han, Hye-Jin

  • South Korea
  • 2014
  • Drawing on paper.2D.3D
  • DCP
  • Colour
  • 90min

This animation depicts three pieces of traditional Korean stories, When the Buckwheat Flowers Bloom , Spring Spring, and A Lucky Day .The first film, When the Buckwheat Flowers Bloom , is the story of Saeng-Won, an old market seller. After a long day of peddling his wares, Saeng-Won and friend visit an inn where they meet Dong-I. Over the course of the evening the three generations of vendors form a special bond.Spring Spring sees a field laborer who has been promised the hand of his master's daughter in marriage. Yet every time the servant looks to claim his would-be-wife, his master comes up with an excuse. Finally tired of being denied his bride the servant challenges his master to the ultimate match.