WHAT DOES THAT NATURE SAY TO YOU HONG SANG-SOO

  • SOUTH KOREA

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  • KOREAN

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  • 2025

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  • 108 mins

A young poet drives his girlfriend to her parents’ imposing home and is unexpectedly drawn into their world. After meeting her father, mother, and sister, a casual visit stretches into a full day of shared meals, drinks, and wandering conversations. As time drifts on, small gestures and offhand remarks reveal unspoken tensions, desires, and misunderstandings, turning an ordinary encounter into a quietly revealing study of relationships, intimacy, and chance.

ಯುವ ಕವಿಯೊಬ್ಬ ತನ್ನ ಗೆಳತಿಯನ್ನು ಅವಳ ಪೋಷಕರ ಭವ್ಯವಾದ ಮನೆಗೆ ಕರೆದೊಯ್ಯುತ್ತಾನೆ ಹಾಗು ಅನಿರೀಕ್ಷಿತವಾಗಿ ಅವರ ಪ್ರಪಂಚದೊಳಗೆ ಸೆಳೆಯಲ್ಪಡುತ್ತಾನೆ. ಅವಳ ತಂದೆ, ತಾಯಿ ಮತ್ತು ಸಹೋದರಿಯನ್ನು ಭೇಟಿಯಾದ ನಂತರ, ಒಂದು ಸಾಮಾನ್ಯ ಭೇಟಿಯು ಊಟ, ಪಾನೀಯ ಮತ್ತು ಸುದೀರ್ಘ ಸಂಭಾಷಣೆಗಳ ಒಂದು ಪೂರ್ಣ ದಿನವಾಗಿ ವಿಸ್ತರಿಸುತ್ತದೆ. ಸಮಯ ಉರುಳಿದಂತೆ, ಸಣ್ಣ ಸನ್ನೆಗಳು ಮತ್ತು ಪ್ರಾಸಂಗಿಕ ಮಾತುಗಳು ಅಲ್ಲಿನ ಅಲಿಖಿತ ಉದ್ವಿಗ್ನತೆಗಳು, ಆಸೆಗಳು ಮತ್ತು ತಪ್ಪು ತಿಳುವಳಿಕೆಗಳನ್ನು ಅನಾವರಣಗೊಳಿಸುತ್ತವೆ. ಈ ಮೂಲಕ ಒಂದು ಸಾಮಾನ್ಯ ಭೇಟಿಯು ಸಂಬಂಧಗಳು, ಆಪ್ತತೆ ಮತ್ತು ಆಕಸ್ಮಿಕಗಳ ಬಗೆಗಿನ ಆಳವಾದ ಅಧ್ಯಯನವಾಗಿ ಬದಲಾಗುತ್ತದೆ.

Producer(s) or Production Company :

Hong Sangsoo

Screenplay :

Hong Sangsoo

Director of Photography :

Hong Sangsoo

Editor :

Hong Sangsoo

Music :

Hong Sangsoo

Sound :

Hong Sangsoo

Cast :

Ha Seong-guk, Kwon Hae-hyo, Cho Yun-hee, Kang Soyi, Miso Park

Premier Status :

Indian Premier

Awards - Nominations | Screened | Official Selection :

Berlin IFF (Golden Bear), Karlovy Vary IFF (Official Selection), Vancouver IFF (Official Selection), Chicago IFF (Official Selection), Ghent FF (Official Selection), Melbourne IFF (Official Screening)

Hong Sangsoo (b. 1960) is a filmmaker born in South Korea and studied at the University of Seoul, later attending film courses in Los Angeles, Chicago, and Paris. He has since directed a prolific and influential body of work. His debut feature THE DAY A PIG FELL INTO THE WELL (1996) won the Tiger Award at IFFR, while RIGHT NOW, WRONG THEN (2015) received the Golden Leopard at Locarno IFF. His cinema is marked by minimalist form, recurring collaborators, and subtle narrative shifts that examine chance, memory, and human relationships.

  1. 1. DJ AHMET
  2. 2. SENTIMENTAL VALUE
  3. 3. SOUND OF FALLING
  4. 4. MY FATHER'S SHADOW
  5. 5. NO OTHER CHOICE
  6. 6. WHERE THE WIND COMES FROM
  7. 7. IT WAS JUST AN ACCIDENT
  8. 8. RESURRECTION
  9. 9. A POET
  10. 10. MAGELLAN
  11. 11. SIRĀT
  12. 12. FATHER MOTHER SISTER BROTHER
  13. 13. THE MASTERMIND
  14. 14. LATE SHIFT
  15. 15. AMRUM
  16. 16. CASE 137
  17. 17. SKIN OF YOUTH
  18. 18. WE BELIEVE YOU
  19. 19. BETTER GO MAD IN THE WILD
  20. 20. FATHER
  21. 21. MORTICIAN
  22. 22. TO THE VICTORY!
  23. 23. DREAMS
  24. 24. THE BLUE TRAIL
  25. 25. MOTHERTONGUE
  26. 26. A SAD AND BEAUTIFUL WORLD
  27. 27. FIUME O MORTE!
  28. 28. THE THINGS YOU KILL
  29. 29. YOUNG MOTHERS
  30. 30. THE MYSTERIOUS GAZE OF THE FLAMINGO
  31. 31. CATANE
  32. 32. PROMISED SKY
  33. 33. CHRISTY
  34. 34. I ONLY REST IN THE STORM
  35. 35. THE PUPIL
  36. 36. COMANDANTE FRITZ
  37. 37. IMPATIENCE OF THE HEART
  38. 38. STRAIGHT CIRCLE
  39. 39. DRY LEAF
  40. 40. A USEFUL GHOST
  41. 41. SLEEPLESS CITY
  42. 42. OUTCRY
  43. 43. MY UNCLE JENS
  44. 44. THE LOVE THAT REMAINS
  45. 45. KONTINENTAL '25
  46. 46. JANINE MOVES TO THE COUNTRY
  47. 47. DIVINE COMEDY
  48. 48. A LIGHT THAT NEVER GOES OUT
  49. 49. THE DISAPPEARANCE OF JOSEF MENGELE
  50. 50. GOD WILL NOT HELP
  51. 51. TÊTES BRÛLÉES
  52. 52. REEDLAND
  53. 53. DEAD DOG
  54. 54. NINO
  55. 55. BEFORE THE BODY
  56. 56. LOVE ME TENDER
  57. 57. THE LAST AMBASSADOR
  58. 58. CARAVAN
  59. 59. WHAT DOES THAT NATURE SAY TO YOU
  60. 60. AS WE BREATHE
  61. 61. TALES OF THE WOUNDED LAND
  62. 62. HALF MOON
  63. 63. THE PORTUGUESE HOUSE
  64. 64. FOLLIES
  65. 65. THE DEVIL SMOKES
  66. 66. VANILLA
  67. 67. BLUE HERON
  68. 68. KOKORAS
  69. 69. DRAGONFLY
  70. 70. KIKA
  71. 71. MAYSOON
  72. 72. BEACHCOMBER
  73. 73. WIND, TALK TO ME
  74. 74. BROKEN VOICES
  75. 75. RENOVATION
  76. 76. HAPPY BIRTHDAY
  77. 77. HUMAN RESOURCE
  78. 78. NOMAD SHADOW
  79. 79. THE DREAMED ONES
  80. 80. TWO PROSECUTORS
  81. 81. CLOISTERED SISTER
  82. 82. ORENDA
  83. 83. DE TAL PALO
  84. 84. MILITANTROPOS
  85. 85. RIVERSTONE
  86. 86. OSLO: A TAIL OF PROMISE
  87. 87. MAHIMA
  88. 88. BELÉN