Blessedness: Monsters and Specters (2022)
Seongsim, Eunsu, and Seongcheol are helpless beings in front of reality. Seongsim and Eunsu are gay lovers rejected by society and their love for each other has failed. Actor Seongcheol experiences the life of Spinoza as he plays the role of Spinoza who was expelled and labeled as a heretic in the Jewish community and an atheist Jew among Christians. This film connects Spinoza of the 17th century with sexual minorities of the modern times and seeks the true path of ‘freedom’.
Director: Hong Ji-yeong
Genre: Science Fiction, Romance
Runtime: 78 min
Release Date: June 2, 2022
Cast
- Yoon Hae-shin - Yoon-jung
Screenplay
Editing: Hong Ji-yeong
Country: South Korea
Language: 한국어/조선말
Original Language: ko
More Films by Director: Hong Ji-yeong
More Films in Genre: Science Fiction, Romance
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Blessedness: Monsters and Specters about?
- Seongsim, Eunsu, and Seongcheol are helpless beings in front of reality. Seongsim and Eunsu are gay lovers rejected by society and their love for each other has failed. Actor Seongcheol experiences the life of Spinoza as he plays the role of Spinoza who was expelled and labeled as a heretic in the Jewish community and an atheist Jew among Christians. This film connects Spinoza of the 17th century with sexual minorities of the modern times and seeks the true path of ‘freedom’.
- Who directed Blessedness: Monsters and Specters?
- Blessedness: Monsters and Specters was directed by Hong Ji-yeong.
- Who stars in Blessedness: Monsters and Specters?
- Blessedness: Monsters and Specters stars Yoon Hae-shin.
- How long is Blessedness: Monsters and Specters?
- Blessedness: Monsters and Specters has a runtime of 1h 18m (78 minutes).
- What genre is Blessedness: Monsters and Specters?
- Blessedness: Monsters and Specters is a Science Fiction, Romance film.
- Where was Blessedness: Monsters and Specters produced?
- Blessedness: Monsters and Specters was produced in South Korea.