Planet of Snail
- Synopsis
- Sensitively directed documentary about South Korean couple Young-Chan and Soon-Ho. Young-Chan, who has been deaf and blind since childhood, lives with Soon-Ho, who has a spinal condition which affects her growth. The two communicate by touch. The film, which shows the couple going about their everyday life, features a poetic commentary from Young-Chan.
- Language
- English
- Country
- South Korea
- Year of release
- 2013
- Subjects
- Social Studies
- Keywords
- blindness; deafness; disabled people; documentary films; South Korea
Credits
- Director
- Seung-jun Yi
Distribution Formats
- Type
- DVD
- Format
- Region 2 PAL
- Price
- £14.99
- Availability
- Sale
- Duration/Size
- 87 minutes
- Year
- 2013
Distributor
- Name
Dogwoof Pictures
- oli@dogwoofpictures.com
- Web
- http://www.dogwoof.com External site opens in new window
- Phone
- 020 7395 1217
- Fax
- 020 7900 3270
- Address
- 2nd Floor, 1A Neal’s Yard
Covent Garden
London
WC2H 9DP - Notes
- Dogwoof is an independent distributor specialising in quality films from around the world that raise awareness, trigger change, and get people involved. The main focus is socially conscious films including THE AGE OF STUPID, THE END OF THE LINE, BURMA VJ and BLACK GOLD. Sale on DVD. In Autumn 2011 Dogwoof launched Popup Cinema (http://popupcinema.net/) to allow non-theatric screenings of their just-released and classic titles.
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