# Breath (2007)

> A married woman’s increasingly intimate visits to an incarcerated man become a fragile rebellion against prison routine, surveillance, and impending death.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/15215

## Facts

- Runtime: 84 min
- Genres: Crime, Drama
- Director: Kim Ki-duk
- Cast: Park Ji-a, Chang Chen, Ha Jung-woo, Kang In-hyung, Oh Soon-tae, Lee Joo-suk, Im Hyung-kook, Kim Ki-duk
- TMDB rating: 6.7/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0901475/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: mild
- Mood: melancholic, eerie, intimate, quiet evening, arthouse film night

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