Film · Documentary

I Am a Truck (1953)

Worldy renowned for his masterpiece The Housemaid (1960), Kim Ki-young debuts with his first short film I Am a Truck (1953), which was sponsored by UN and made a year after the armistice of the Korean War. This film is a fascinating glimpse into the mind of a soon-to-be powerful auteur and influential filmmaker in the post-war Korean cinema, if not the whole history of Korean cinema.

Director

Kim Ki-young

Country

South Korea

Language

Korean

Release date

January 1, 1953

Original title

나는 트럭이다