Cobweb 2023
"In 1970s Korea, when both art and dreams are censored, a film director dreams of a masterpiece."
Step into the turbulent world of 1970s Korea with *Cobweb* (2023), a sharp and stylish blend of comedy and drama directed by the acclaimed Kim Jee-woon.
Director: Kim Jee-woon
Cast
Song Kang-ho
Director Kim
Lim Soo-jung
Min-ja
Oh Jung-se
Ho-se
Jeon Yeo-been
Mido
Krystal Jung
Yu-rim
Park Jung-soo
Madam Oh
Jang Young-nam
President Baek
Jung Woo-sung
Director Shin
Um Tae-goo
Yu-rim's Boyfriend
Yeom Hye-ran
Ho-se's Wife
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cobweb (2023) about?
Set in 1970s Korea, *Cobweb* follows Director Kim, who becomes obsessed with reshooting the ending of his film. As he battles censorship authorities and skeptical collaborators, the story examines the struggle to protect artistic vision amid chaos.
Who directed Cobweb?
The film was directed by Kim Jee-woon, known for his versatility in genres like thriller, western, and now this satirical comedy-drama.
Who stars in Cobweb?
The cast features Song Kang-ho, Lim Soo-jung, Oh Jung-se, Jeon Yeo-been, and Krystal Jung in key roles.
Is Cobweb (2023) worth watching?
*Cobweb* (2023) offers a compelling mix of humor and drama, anchored by Kim Jee-woon's sharp direction. Fans of character-driven films exploring artistic struggles will find much to appreciate, even if it's not a mainstream crowd-pleaser.
How long is Cobweb?
The runtime for *Cobweb* (2023) is 135 minutes.
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About Cobweb (2023) — A Visionary Director's Fight for Artistic Freedom
Step into the turbulent world of 1970s Korea with *Cobweb* (2023), a sharp and stylish blend of comedy and drama directed by the acclaimed Kim Jee-woon. The film follows Director Kim, a visionary filmmaker whose relentless pursuit of artistic perfection leads him to clash with censors, actors, and producers alike. As his dream project, *Cobweb*, faces endless interference, Kim must navigate a storm of creative disputes and bureaucratic obstacles to see his masterpiece come to life. With its rich historical backdrop and biting satire of censorship, the movie captures the tension between ambition and compromise.
Starring a powerhouse cast led by Song Kang-ho, Lim Soo-jung, and Jeon Yeo-been, *Cobweb* (2023) delivers a gripping tale of artistic integrity clashing with reality. The film's layered narrative explores themes of freedom, control, and the sacrifices required to pursue one's passion. Kim Jee-woon's distinct directorial touch infuses each scene with both humor and pathos, making *Cobweb* a standout in modern cinema.
