Private Project

Gulle: The Chained Cycle

Gulle (Noun) :
1. The headgear with which a horse is governed and which carries a bit.
2. Binded, chained to something.

Jin soo is a interrogator who escaped from the poor Gulle.
However, there seems another kind of Gulle is binding him up.
One day, He met his own brother Jin seo who is selected as a prime suspect of murder.

  • Jaehong Lee
    Director
  • Jaehong Lee
    Writer
  • Gun Ho Kim
    Key Cast
    "Jo Jin soo"
  • Gi Heun Han
    Key Cast
    "Jo Jin Seo"
  • Jin A Jang
    Assistant Director
  • su yeon Lim
    Production
  • se eun Shin
    scripter
  • jeong heon Kim
    Photography
  • JU HYUNG CHA
    Lighting 1
  • myeong hun kim
    Lighting 2
  • younseo Park
    Make up
  • Mingi Jeong
    Recording
  • Il Young Jeong
    Music
  • Project Title (Original Language):
    굴레
  • Project Type:
    Experimental, Short, Student
  • Genres:
    Thriller, drama
  • Runtime:
    20 minutes 32 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    April 15, 2022
  • Production Budget:
    1,800 USD
  • Country of Origin:
    Korea, Republic of
  • Country of Filming:
    Korea, Republic of
  • Language:
    Korean
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital, 24-70mm, Sony A7, 4K
  • Aspect Ratio:
    21:9
  • Film Color:
    Black & White and Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    Yes - Far East University
  • Paris international film awards
    Paris
    France
    May 5, 2022
    European Premiere
    Best director short film award winning (April)
  • Indie X Film Festival
    Los Angeles, California
    United States
    Student Experimental Short, Student Director (Male) Honorable Mention
Director Biography - Jaehong Lee

South Korea, Suwon-si
1998.04.15

대한민국 수원시
1998-04-15

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2022 파리국제영화어워드 단편감독상
2022 인디엑스영화제 학생실험영화부문 수상
2022 인디엑스영화제 학생남자감독부문 명예언급

Hello, My name is Jaehong Lee, Jae for short.
After a short experience in film making at United States, I always wanted to make a film on my own. I want to learn everything that is related to film making. Starting with a short films, My ultimate goal is to make a successful long feature film in Korea and abroad.

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Director Statement

Gulle is inevitable, inescapable.
Therefore it is important to find what can be done in that chained cycle. Not finding a way to get out...