I Am a Truck(1953)

Name: I Am a Truck
Director: Kim Ki-young
Genre: Documentary
Released: 1953-01-01
Duration: 18 min

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.