A Traveler's Needs (2024)

6.5/10 90 min Drama

Overview

Iris, a woman abroad in Seoul, teaches French and English in an idiosyncratic fashion that allows her to pursue her own philosophical and personal interests. Through four encounters over a single day, Iris probes students and strangers for information about poetry, their own histories, and their relationship to their egos.

Cast

Isabelle Huppert

Iris

Lee Hye-young

Wonju

Kwon Hae-hyo

Haesoon

Cho Yun-hee

Yeonhee

Ha Seong-guk

Inguk

Kim Seung-yun

Isong

Kang So-yi

Soha

Recommendations

Dead Poets Society
Eleanor the Great
Stowaway
My Dinner with Hervé
Tigertail
All Together Now
Hereafter
House of Hummingbird
Starving in Suburbia
Come Sunday
The Browning Version
Nothing Personal
Child's Play
Sky
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter... and Spring
A Better Tomorrow
Brokedown Palace
Across the Tracks
The Wave
Black Sea