A Traveler's Needs
여행자의 필요
“When paths cross, souls discover each other.”
Synopsis
Iris, a woman abroad in Seoul, teaches French and English in an idiosyncratic fashion that allows her to pursue her own philosophical and personal interests. Through four encounters over a single day, Iris probes students and strangers for information about poetry, their own histories, and their relationship to their egos.
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Type: Trailer • Published 2024-10-23
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Viennale
Festival / Special Debut
November 22, 2024
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
Undisclosed
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$72K
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Hong Sang-soo
- Screenplay & Story
- Hong Sang-soo
- Original Score
- Hong Sang-soo
- Original Title
- 여행자의 필요
- Country of Origin
- South Korea, France
- Spoken Languages
- French, English, Korean
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Worldwide Gross
- $72K
- Production Studios
- Jeonwonsa Film, Les Films du Camélia
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Hong Sang-soo
Hong Sang-soo
Hong Sang-soo
Hong Sang-soo
Hong Sang-soo
Hong Sang-soo
Department Leadership Roster
Hong Sang-soo
Producer
Hong Sang-soo
Editor
Hong Sang-soo
Original Music Composer
Hong Sang-soo
Director
Hong Sang-soo
Writer
Hong Sang-soo
Director of Photography
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NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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What is A Traveler's Needs about?
Iris, a woman abroad in Seoul, teaches French and English in an idiosyncratic fashion that allows her to pursue her own philosophical and personal interests. Through four encounters over a single day, Iris probes students and strangers for information about poetry, their own histories, and their relationship to their egos.
Who directed A Traveler's Needs?
A Traveler's Needs was directed by Hong Sang-soo.
Who stars in A Traveler's Needs?
The principal cast of A Traveler's Needs includes Isabelle Huppert, Lee Hye-young, Kwon Hae-hyo, Cho Yun-hee, Ha Seong-guk.
When was A Traveler's Needs released and how long is it?
A Traveler's Needs was released in 2024 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.
How much did A Traveler's Needs make at the box office?
A Traveler's Needs grossed $72K in worldwide ticket sales.
Who composed the musical score for A Traveler's Needs?
The original motion picture soundtrack for A Traveler's Needs was composed by Hong Sang-soo.
What is the age rating and content advisory for A Traveler's Needs?
A Traveler's Needs holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).