Yuri or Another
Yuri or Another

Yuri or Another

2019TV ShowEnded1 SeasonJapanese

Sinohara Yuri (Fumika Baba) is a young female college student who has been troubled by a dangerous stalker who won’t leave her alone.

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IMDb6.5/10
Director: Lee Jong-pilGenres: Drama, Historical

Plot Summary

In 1970s South Korea, a young journalist named Yuri finds herself entangled in a conspiracy while investigating a sensitive case. As she delves deeper, she uncovers dark secrets and faces immense pressure from those in power. Yuri must navigate the treacherous landscape of political intrigue and personal danger to uncover the truth.

Critical Reception

Yuri or Another received generally positive reviews from critics, who praised its historical context, strong performances, and engaging plot. While some found the pacing to be uneven, the film was largely commended for its exploration of a significant period in Korean history and its portrayal of a determined female protagonist.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its historical setting and relevant social commentary.
  • Commended for the lead actress's compelling performance.
  • Some noted the narrative could be tighter in certain sections.

Google audience: Audience reviews indicate appreciation for the film's historical accuracy and its focus on a compelling female lead. Viewers found the story thought-provoking, though some expressed a desire for more character development beyond the protagonist.

Awards & Accolades

Nominated for Best Actress (Choi Soo-young) at the Chunsa Film Art Awards.

Fun Fact

The film's production involved extensive research into the socio-political climate of South Korea in the 1970s to ensure historical authenticity.

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