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The First Lap

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A young Korean couple deal with family pressures as they reach a decisive moment in their lives.

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Andrew Heskins easternKicks.com 09/23/2020
3.5/5
Kim Dae-hwan revisits dysfunctional families with wry observations on a couple's respective parents... Go to Full Review Panos Kotzathanasis HanCinema 03/31/2019
"The First Lap" is a film quite similar to the ones of Hong Sang-soo, although without his unique sense of humor, that ends in a very positive note, which actually makes it quite easy to watch, in its gentle and quiet nature. Go to Full Review Read all reviews

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11/02/2021 Simple and touching. See more Read all reviews
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Cast & Crew

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Kim Dae-hwan

Director

Cho Hyun-chul

Su-hyeon

Kim Sae-byeok

Ji-young

Ki Joo-bong

Actor

Jo Kyung-sook

Ji-young's mother

Jeong Dowon

Min-hyuck
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The First Lap

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Movie Info

Synopsis A young Korean couple deal with family pressures as they reach a decisive moment in their lives.
Director
Kim Dae-hwan
Producer
Im-kul Lee
Screenwriter
Kim Dae-hwan, Jang Woojin
Production Co
Bomnae Films
Genre
Drama
Original Language
Korean
Release Date (Streaming)
Nov 1, 2021
Runtime
1h 40m