Have Faith
Have Faith

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Have Faith

1989
TV Show
Ended
1 Season
English

Short-lived US sitcom about a catholic parish, that aired as mid-season replacement in spring 1989 on ABC.

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IMDb7.4/10
Director: Lee Chang-dongGenres: Drama

Plot Summary

A young woman, Hae-won, finds herself entangled in a complex emotional triangle after her sister, who committed suicide, leaves behind a diary. As Hae-won delves into her sister's past, she uncovers hidden secrets and relationships, leading to a confrontation with the man who played a significant role in her sister's tragic end. The film explores themes of love, betrayal, and the lingering impact of past actions.

Critical Reception

Have Faith (also known as 'Faith') is a critically acclaimed South Korean film that garnered significant attention for its poignant storytelling and strong performances. It is often cited as an early showcase of director Lee Chang-dong's distinctive style, focusing on raw human emotion and societal pressures. The film resonated with audiences for its sensitive portrayal of grief and complex relationships.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its emotional depth and compelling narrative.

  • Noted for its strong performances, particularly from the lead actresses.

  • Recognized as a significant early work by director Lee Chang-dong.

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Fun Fact

Have Faith was one of director Lee Chang-dong's earliest directorial efforts, predating his more widely recognized films like 'Peppermint Candy' and 'Oasis'.

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