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Ongoing Smile

2013·Movie
52min
57
DecentGoodWatch score

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Good for family movie night · friends night · teens

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A cinematic love letter to one of the world's most renowned festival gurus

At the age of 74, many people retire themselves or go and spend the rest of their life in elderly’s house. But Kim Dong-Ho has made the decision to live like a young and energetic man until the end of his life. He gets up early around 4 am every morning. He does his exercise for an hour. Then he checks the news and respond to his emails. After that, he takes the bus to his work. He is currently working in a university of film and media, which he has launched himself two years ago. KIM is the same man whom established the largest Asian Film Festival when he was almost 60 years old. Now that he is 74 years old, he has just decided to make his first film as a director.
DocumentaryBiographicalFilm HistoryCultural ImpactKorean CinemaFestival FounderReflective PortraitInspirational JourneyEducational

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Is Ongoing Smile worth watching?

57
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 57 (IMDb 6.2).

Is Ongoing Smile okay for kids?

Yes: the viewing guide lists it for family nights.

Can I half-watch Ongoing Smile?

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Yes: it's easy to follow, with philosophical at only 4 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.

Will I feel good after watching Ongoing Smile?

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Yes, it's an uplifting movie: the title analysis rates it 6 of 10 for hopefulness and 4 for wholesome.

Is Ongoing Smile in English?

PersianKorean

No, it was made in Persian, with some Korean.