The Flower
화곡사
Synopsis
Mr. Lee, the director of a crematorium, has spent his entire life working there, seeing the dead off on their final journey. Now, sensing that his own time to depart has come, he returns to the crematorium where he worked for so long, only to find no one particularly glad to see him. In the midst of all this, Lee himself suddenly dies. Astonishingly, no matter how they try to cremate his body, it simply will not burn.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
KAFA Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Kim Si-jin
- Screenplay & Story
- Kim Si-jin
- Original Title
- 화곡사
- Country of Origin
- South Korea
- Spoken Languages
- Korean
- Runtime
- 1h 11m
- Production Studios
- Korean Academy of Film Arts
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Kim Si-jin
Kim Si-jin
Kim Si-jin
Kim Si-jin
Department Leadership Roster
Kim Si-jin
Director
Kim Si-jin
Producer
Kim Si-jin
Writer
Kim Si-jin
Director of Photography
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Flower
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Flower about?
Mr. Lee, the director of a crematorium, has spent his entire life working there, seeing the dead off on their final journey. Now, sensing that his own time to depart has come, he returns to the crematorium where he worked for so long, only to find no one particularly glad to see him. In the midst of all this, Lee himself suddenly dies. Astonishingly, no matter how they try to cremate his body, it simply will not burn.
Who directed The Flower?
The Flower was directed by Kim Si-jin.
Who stars in The Flower?
The principal cast of The Flower includes Park Ji-il, An Min-young, Beom Do-ha, Yang Hee-moon, Im Jin-woong.
When was The Flower released and how long is it?
The Flower was released in 2026 with a total runtime of 1h 11m.