Lee Chang-Dong's 'Possible Love' to Hit Korean Theaters Ahead of Netflix Release
The drama reunites Lee Chang-dong with Jeon Do-yeon and Sul Kyung-gu and will launch on Netflix after a limited U.S. theatrical run.
- On Tuesday, Netflix announced that director Lee Chang-dong's 'Possible Love' will open in Korean theaters on September 23, followed by a limited U.S. release on October 23 and a global streaming launch on November 6.
- September festival screenings include the film's world premiere at the 83rd Venice International Film Festival, where it will vie for the Golden Lion, followed by its North American debut at the 51st Toronto International Film Festival.
- Featuring a star-studded ensemble, the production reunites Lee with accomplished collaborators Jeon Do-yeon, Sul Kyung-gu, Zo In-sung, and Cho Yeo-jeong, marking his first feature film in eight years since the critically acclaimed 'Burning' .
- Plot centers on two married couples—Mi-ok and Ho-seok, a laid-off worker and his wife, and Ye-ji and Sang-woo, a filmmaker and her husband—whose worlds collide, surfacing hidden desires and emotional fractures in both marriages.
- Reflecting on the lengthy production, Lee said in a statement on Netflix's Tudum site, "I'm not the type of filmmaker who can make movies easily," explaining his need to understand a film's meaning before beginning.
12 Articles
12 Articles
Lee Chang-dong’s Venice and Toronto-Bound ‘Possible Love’ Sets Theatrical Release Dates Ahead of Netflix Bow
Lee Chang-dong’s “Possible Love” will open in Korean theaters September 23, followed by select theatrical releases in Australia Oct. 22 and in the U.S., Canada, U.K., Ireland and Japan Oct. 23, before streaming globally on Netflix starting November 6. The film’s world premiere will be at the Venice Film Festival and North American Premiere at […]
Netflix Sets Awards-Qualifying Theatrical Release For Lee Chang-dong’s Venice & Toronto Title ‘Possible Love’
Netflix has confirmed that Possible Love, directed by Korean auteur Lee Chang-dong, will receive a theatrical release in Korea, U.S. and other select territories following its premiere at the Venice and Toronto film festivals. The film will open in Korean theatres on September 23, followed by Australia on October 22, and the U.S., Canada, UK, […]
Netflix Sets Launch Date for Lee Chang-dong’s Awards Hopeful ‘Possible Love’
Lee Chang-dong's first film in eight years — reuniting him with Korean screen royalty Jeon Do-yeon and Sul Kyung-gu — hits select theaters Oct. 23 and streams globally Nov. 6 after its Venice competition premiere.
[Sports Chosun Reporter Jo Ji-young] Director Lee Chang-dong's new film 'Love Possible' (directed by Lee Chang-dong, produced by Finehouse Film, Anonymous Contents, and Now Film), his first in eight years, has announced a theatrical release, which is unusual for a Netflix movie. Along with a poster announcing the release dates, 'Love Possible' has confirmed its theatrical release in Korea on September 23 and its release on Netflix on November 6.…
Coverage Details
Bias Distribution
- 80% of the sources lean Left
Factuality
To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium
