Peppermint Candy (1999)

In the spring of 1999, a group of old friends gather to celebrate their 20 year reunion. Among the group is Yeong-ho, a cold, unhappy man, whose demeanor puts a damper on the festivities. The seriousness of Yeong-ho’s depression becomes apparent, however, when he climbs a railroad bridge and looks like he might jump. At this crucial moment, memories of seven crucial episodes from Yeong-ho’s past flood his mind.

• democratization movement
• friend
• friends
• gwangju uprising
• interrogation
• martial law
• reunion
• south korea
• student protest
• suicide