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The World of Us (2016) Review – A Tender Exploration of Childhood, Friendship, and Growing Up

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An illustration inspired by The World of Us (2016), capturing the delicate emotions of childhood friendship and growing up 🎥 Film Overview Title The World of Us (우리들 / Urideul) Director Yoon Ga-eun Screenplay Yoon Ga-eun Genre Drama, Coming-of-Age, Family Release Date June 16, 2016 (South Korea) Runtime 95 minutes (1h 35m) Country South Korea Language Korean Cast Choi Soo-in (Sun/Seon), Seol Hye-in (Jia), Lee Seo-yeon (Bo-Ra), Kang Min-joon (Yoon), Jang Hye-jin (Mother), Son Seok-bae (Father) Cinematography Min Jun-Won, Kim Ji-Hyun Music Yeon Ri-mok Producer Kim Soon-Mo Rating G (All Ages) Awards Best Youth Feature Film - Asia Pacific Screen Awards 2016; Berlin International Film Festival 2016 (Generation Kplus); numerous Korean film awards 📖 Plot Summary At ten years old, Sun is an outcast in her fourth-grade classroom. She's always picked last for sports teams, eats lunch alone, and endures the quiet cruelty of ...

Dead Poets Society (1989) Review – Carpe Diem and the Courage to Be Yourself

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  A vintage-style poster inspired by Dead Poets Society, portraying students standing on desks in a warm, sunlit classroom to symbolize courage and self-expression. 🎥 Film Overview Title Dead Poets Society Director Peter Weir Screenplay Tom Schulman Genre Drama, Coming-of-Age Release Date June 9, 1989 (US) Runtime 129 minutes (2h 9m) Country United States Language English Cast Robin Williams (John Keating), Robert Sean Leonard (Neil Perry), Ethan Hawke (Todd Anderson), Josh Charles (Knox Overstreet), Gale Hansen (Charlie Dalton), Dylan Kussman (Richard Cameron), Allelon Ruggiero (Steven Meeks), James Waterston (Gerard Pitts), Norman Lloyd (Headmaster Nolan), Kurtwood Smith (Mr. Perry) Cinematography John Seale Music Maurice Jarre Rating PG Box Office $235.8 million worldwide Awards Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay (won); Oscar nominations for Best Picture, Best Director (Peter Weir), Best Actor (Robin Williams);...