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Words from the Wind

“Words from the Wind” is a documentary that captures the extraordinary life and career of KIM Hee Gap, a legendary composer celebrated for his creation of over 3,000 beloved Korean songs. The film showcases how his music has profoundly influenced Korean popular music over the past decade, told through the voices of various artists. By exploring the stories behind his songs, the documentary reveals the deep emotional resonance they hold for both the performers and their audiences.

  • Hee YANG
    Director
  • Hee YANG
    Writer
  • Soo-jin CHOI
    Writer
  • Hee YANG
    Producer
  • Wook Steven HEO
    Producer
  • Hee-Gap KIM
    Key Cast
  • In-ja YANG
    Key Cast
  • Project Title (Original Language):
    바람이 전하는 말
  • Project Type:
    Documentary
  • Genres:
    Documentary
  • Runtime:
    1 hour 40 minutes
  • Completion Date:
    April 30, 2024
  • Production Budget:
    140,000 USD
  • Country of Origin:
    Korea, Republic of
  • Country of Filming:
    Korea, Republic of
  • Language:
    Korean
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital
  • Aspect Ratio:
    16:9
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    Yes
  • Student Project:
    No
  • Jeonju International Film Festival
    Jeonju
    Korea, Republic of
    May 2, 2024
    World Premiere
    Korean Cinema
  • Jecheon International Music and Film Festival
    Jecheon
    Korea, Republic of
    September 9, 2024
    Free Style Feature Length
  • DMZ Docs Fest in Suwon
    Suwon
    Korea, Republic of
    September 21, 2024
    Docu. & Music Festival
Distribution Information
  • PANCINEMA
    Distributor
    Country: Korea, Republic of
    Rights: All Rights
  • PANCINEMA
    Sales Agent
    Country: Korea, Republic of
    Rights: All Rights
Director Biography - Hee YANG

Hee YANG is a writer and producer of documentaries for both broadcast and film. Her works include "On the Road"(2013), "Marianne and Margaret" "Our President"(2017), "Kim-Gun"(2019), "Under-ground"(2019), and "Red Herring"(2022).
Six films were released nationwide, and former President Moo-Hyun Roh's documentary was the second most-watched film in Korean documentary history. "Words from the Wind" is her directorial debut.

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