Patrick Frater Asia Bureau ChiefSouth Korean distributor Pancinema has set a March release for “Minari,” the acclaimed Korean-language film by Lee Isaac Chung.
The film follows a Korean family in the 1980s as they move to a farm in rural Alabama.Controversially, the Hollywood Foreign Press Association put the American-made picture in the foreign film category for the Golden Globes, rekindling debate about diversity and identity in the U.S.The on-screen language is unlikely to be a problem for Korean audiences and Pancinema this week began its marketing campaign for the film with a Korean-language poster that teased only the month of release.Determining the final release date in Korea is likely to reflect two things: how the coronavirus.
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