TY - BOOK AU - Kim Sang-joong AU - Song Seon-mi AU - Jeon Won-sa TI - The Day he arrives: Pukch'on panghyang SN - 8809154128996 PY - 2011/// CY - Soul PB - Tiesu Midio. KW - Drama KW - Feature films Korea (South) N1 - Korean, 2011; Sang-soo Hong; Kim Sang-joong (Actor), Song Seon-mi (Actor), Jeon Won-sa N2 - "Film professor Seong Jun (Yoo Jun Sang) arrives in Seoul, intending to stay a few days. During his brief visit, he cries in the bed of an ex-lover (Kim Bo Kyung), meets up with an old friend (Kim Sang Joong), and falls for a bar owner (also played by Kim Bo Kyung). He keeps wandering the same streets, running into the same people, and frequenting a bar named Novel. As with his previous works, Hong Sang Soo's twelfth film The Day He Arrives follows a failed filmmaker's dalliances in drinking, women, and self-examination. Shot handsomely in black and white, the film comes full circle with a repetitive, elliptical narrative in which much happens yet nothing happens"--YesAsia website ER -