The World of Us

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The World of Us is a South Korean coming-of-age drama film that sensitively portrays the fragile dynamics of childhood friendship and social exclusion.

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instanceOf South Korean film
coming-of-age film
drama film
film
ageRating suitable for young audiences
countryOfOrigin South Korea
countryOfRelease South Korea
criticalReception critically acclaimed
director Yoon Ga-eun
featuresCharacter Ji-ah
Sun
follows elementary school children
genre coming-of-age
drama
hasCastMember Choi Soo-in
Lee Seo-yeon
linked to: Seol Hye-in

Seol Hye-in
mainTheme bullying
childhood friendship
loneliness
social exclusion
notableFor realistic depiction of school bullying
sensitive portrayal of children’s emotional lives
originalLanguage Korean
plotSummary A lonely elementary school girl befriends a new transfer student during summer vacation, but their friendship is tested by schoolyard hierarchies and bullying.
portrays classroom social hierarchy
family relationships
peer pressure among children
premieredAt Berlin International Film Festival
productionType independent film
releaseYear 2016
screenwriter Yoon Ga-eun
sectionScreened Generation Kplus
setting South Korea
elementary school
style naturalistic acting
realist cinematography
targetAudience family audiences
festival audiences

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Jung Jae-il workedOn The World of Us
The World of Us (original score) basedOn The World of Us