Peppermint Candy

IMDb link: 0247613
IMDb rating: 7.6 (12,444 votes)
Genres: Drama
Director: Chang-dong Lee
Cast: Kyung-gu Sol, So-Ri Moon, Yeo-jin Kim, Jung Suh, Se-beom Park and others

Release date: 1 Jan 2000
Release year: 1999
Runtime: 129 minutes
Country: South Korea, Japan
Keywords: murder, police brutality, crying man, death of protagonist, in medias res, female rear nudity, female frontal nudity, infidelity, tragedy drama, psychological drama

Plot:

Young Ho is a depressed middle-aged man. At his old friend group's reunion, he grows increasingly aggressive until he rushes to the railway to commit suicide. As he screams in regret, we follow the train in reverse, observing the six chapters of his life that led up to his suicide.

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