Past Lives

Past Lives unravels as a marvel, cemented in a rare balance of wit and grief beautifully embodied by Magaro and Lee. ” Rafaela Sales Ross, Little White Lies

See the end of the year out with one of the best films of 2023. The debut director Celine Song crafts this year’s most exquisite, nostalgic and moving cinematic experience. Starring Greta Lee (Russian Doll), John Magaro (First Cow, Showing Up) and Yoo Teo (Decision to Leave).

Nora and Hae Sung two deeply connected childhood friends, are wrest apart after Nora’s family emigrates from South Korea. 20 years later, they are reunited for one fateful week as they confront notions of love and destiny.

One of the most stunning films of the year. It’ll break your heart and then put it back together again. Too early for TPH’s tip for Best Picture in 2024?

Rating
M
Duration
106 MINS

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