

Summer Sounds
여름밤의 소리
Synopsis
Three generations of Youngseok’s family live together in a house. Even though his mentally ill grandmother’s time on this Earth is gradually running out, Youngseok is embarrassed by the way she behaves like a child in front of his friends despite her efforts to take care of him. The film displays the challenges of a family who live with a dementia patient, told from young Youngseok’s perspective. Dreamlike summer nights in the film evoke the innocence of childhood, and the gathering of dear friends and family.
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여름밤의 소리 Summer Sounds Trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2019-08-16
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The 44th Seoul Independent Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jung Min-hee
- Screenplay & Story
- Jung Min-hee
- Original Score
- So!YoON!
- Original Title
- 여름밤의 소리
- Country of Origin
- South Korea
- Spoken Languages
- Korean
- Runtime
- 22m
- Production Studios
- Korea National University of Arts, Korean Film Council, Central Park Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jung Min-hee
Jung Min-hee
So!YoON!
Lee Kun-sol
Lee Pureundeul
Park Seong-ho
Department Leadership Roster
Jung Min-hee
Director
Jung Min-hee
Writer
Lee Kun-sol
Director of Photography
Lee Pureundeul
Editor
Park Seong-ho
Producer
Jeon Su-min
Production Design
So!YoON!
Original Music Composer
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Official cinematic photography and background stills for Summer Sounds.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Summer Sounds
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What is Summer Sounds about?
Three generations of Youngseok’s family live together in a house. Even though his mentally ill grandmother’s time on this Earth is gradually running out, Youngseok is embarrassed by the way she behaves like a child in front of his friends despite her efforts to take care of him. The film displays the challenges of a family who live with a dementia patient, told from young Youngseok’s perspective. Dreamlike summer nights in the film evoke the innocence of childhood, and the gathering of dear friends and family.
Who directed Summer Sounds?
Summer Sounds was directed by Jung Min-hee.
Who stars in Summer Sounds?
The principal cast of Summer Sounds includes Gu Jun-woo, Park Jeong-sook, Lee Seong-gyu, Hwang Gyeong.
When was Summer Sounds released and how long is it?
Summer Sounds was released in 2018 with a total runtime of 22m.
Who composed the musical score for Summer Sounds?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Summer Sounds was composed by So!YoON!.



















