directed by: Kim Ki-duk, year: 2003
actors: Oh Yeong-su, Kim Young-min, Seo Jae-kyung

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter... and Spring is a South Korean film that explores the life of a Buddhist monk as he passes through the seasons of his life, each representing a different stage. Set on a floating monastery, the film is a meditation on the cyclical nature of life, the passage of time, and the human condition. Through stunning visuals and a contemplative narrative, it delves into themes of love, loss, and redemption, ultimately portraying the eternal struggle between good and evil.

Buddhism, Nature, Cyclicality, Redemption, Isolation