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Skate

Skate

19980h 10m

Overview

A frozen stream runs past a town. Bo Young, a girl of about 14, wants to skate; her friend has to study, so she goes by herself. A young man watches her; she falls, he helps her up and asks her name. She tells him, but runs away from him at her first opportunity, returning to her friend's house. Upon reflection, how will she respond to what are probably the first stirrings of adult feelings? 

Directed by Cho Eun-ryung
Written by Cho Eun-ryung
Produced by Cho Eun-ryung
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Yang Yun-mi

Bo-young

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Themes & Keywords

short film

About Skate

Skate is a drama film released in 1998 exploring themes of short film. Directed by Cho Eun-ryung, it stars Yang Yun-mi. A frozen stream runs past a town. Bo Young, a girl of about 14, wants to skate; her friend has to study, so she goes by herself. A young man watches her; she falls, he helps her up and asks her name. She tells him, but runs away from him at her first opportunity, returning to her friend's house. Upon reflection, how will she respond to what are probably the first stirrings of adult feelings? 

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