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Based on the true story of Benjamin Prufer and Sreykeo Solvan. The unexpected and uncertain love story of Sreykeo, a 21 year old bar girl in Phnom Penh and Ben, a young German student traveling to Cambodia on a post graduation summer trip. When Ben returns home to Germany he discovers that Sreyko is sick and he takes on the responsibility to save her. On the way he discovers a world where not everyone is dealt the same cards and where motivations are not always pure.
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Plot Summary
In the competitive world of Korean advertising, a young man is desperate to succeed. He navigates cutthroat office politics and a complicated romantic relationship with his boss.
Critical Reception
The film received a mixed to positive reception, with critics praising its exploration of ambition and relationships in a modern setting, while some found the pacing uneven. Audience reactions were generally favorable, appreciating the performances and relatable themes.
What Reviewers Say
- Praised for its compelling depiction of workplace ambition and romance.
- Noted for strong performances from the lead cast.
- Some criticism regarding underdeveloped plot points and pacing.
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Fun Fact
The film was shot on location in Seoul, offering a glimpse into the vibrant Korean advertising industry.
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