Camellia Project

동백꽃

“As red as a camellia”

An omnibus of short films about gay men’s relationships and partings. Kim Chuja is a fantasy musical about two men who were lovers in the past and meet by chance. Floating Island is a quiet, sad love story about a man who wants to leave and a man who wants to hold him back. In La Traviata, a woman comes to Bogil Island to meet her dead husband’s lover. She’s angry when she sees him happy. She sees the red camellia flowers and she comes to terms with her husband’s homosexuality while recovering from the hurt.

Director

So Joon-moon

Director

Choi Jin-sung

Director

Leesong Hee-il

Screenplay

Choi Jin-sung

Status

Released

Release date

16/09/2005

Original language

Korean