Oseam
- Studio
- Mag021 Co., Ltd.
Synopsis
The story of a five-year-old child discovering his own Nirvana.
At the end of October, Gilson and his blind sister Gami meet a Buddhist monk, Seoljung. They go to Baek-dam temple with him and stay for the winter while trying to find their mother.
Even though the old monk takes pity on Gilson and Gami and decides to take care of them in the temple, Gilson constantly gets into trouble. Concerned about bothering the other monks, the monk leaves Kwan-eum temple with Gilson. Now Gilson and Gami are apart.
One day, Seoljung goes shopping for food and falls senseless in a storm on his way back home. Gilson is left alone and waits for Seoljung, but the monk doesn't come back.
At the end of October, Gilson and his blind sister Gami meet a Buddhist monk, Seoljung. They go to Baek-dam temple with him and stay for the winter while trying to find their mother.
Even though the old monk takes pity on Gilson and Gami and decides to take care of them in the temple, Gilson constantly gets into trouble. Concerned about bothering the other monks, the monk leaves Kwan-eum temple with Gilson. Now Gilson and Gami are apart.
One day, Seoljung goes shopping for food and falls senseless in a storm on his way back home. Gilson is left alone and waits for Seoljung, but the monk doesn't come back.
Characters
Gilson, Gami, Seoljung
Credits
Directing
- Director
- Baek-yeop Sung
Producing
- Producer
- Jungho Lee
Writing
- Writer
- Baek-yeob Seong, Min-yong Choi, Seo-kyeong Lee
- Based On The Novel By
- Chae-bong Jeong
Music
- Music
- Ho-jeong Kang
Crew
- Cinematography
- Seong-cheol Mun
Production notes
Based on a fairy tale by Korean writer Jeong Chae-bong.
Awards
Grand Prix, Best Animated Feature Film, Annecy International Animated Film Festival, 2004