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Film Studies - Seoul Station [W1 Movie Review]

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Seoul Station is a Korean animated movie written and directed by YEON SangHo. The story has involve two supporting character, a wounded old man and a kind homeless uncle in the beginning of the movie and three protagonist, Hye-Sun (The daughter), Ki-Woong (Hye-Sun's boyfriend) and Suk-Gyu (The father) after the outbreak. The movie does not made up story instead shows a real society scene happening around Seoul station which a young man has choose to disregard the wounded old man in the beginning when he discovered the old man is under a low social status. Ki-Woong and Suk-Gyu have played as reversal character in the movie, my first impression about Ki-Woong is a cold-blooded teenager who does not care about how Hye-Sun feel. He has uploaded Hye-Sun’s photo for compensated dating purpose which against her will to earn money for the rent instead of himself quit clubbing and find a job. I was surprised that Ki-Woong will protect Hye-Sun when she was attacked by Suk-Gyu, even lat...