

Children enthusiastically paint and cut a doll, creating stories to share at the Square in Seoul, South Korea.
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Children enthusiastically paint and cut a doll, creating stories to share at the Square in Seoul, South Korea.
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Children gather in a public square, painting and cutting dolls, their laughter echoing against the backdrop of Seoul. Kim Young-ja, a janitorial worker at Busan Subway Station, shares her vision of a cleaner world, reflecting on her daily efforts to maintain cleanliness in the bustling transit hub. Directed by Hong Hyung-sook, "Candle in the Wave" captures the voices of ordinary citizens amid the political climate in South Korea, revealing their hopes and aspirations for a better future.
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Why Watch
- Meet Kim Young-ja, the subway worker with a vision for cleanliness.
- See children express creativity through art at the Square.
- Follow the stories of everyday people in South Korea.
Did You Know
- The film features children painting and cutting dolls at the Square.
- Kim Young-ja works as a janitorial worker at Busan Subway Station.
- The film has a duration of 100 minutes.
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Who directed the documentary Candle in the Wave?
The documentary was directed by Hong Hyung-sook.
What is the duration of the documentary Candle in the Wave?
The duration of the documentary is 100 minutes.
What does Kim Young-ja do in the documentary?
Kim Young-ja is a janitorial worker from the Busan Subway Station.
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