Where Did the Kimchi Go? - Directed by PARK Jin-ho

Project Type: Short Film

Project Title: Where Did the Kimchi Go?

Brief Synopsis: When Hyun-woo discovers that the kimchi has disappeared from his refrigerator, a trivial mystery quickly grows into suspicion. As he secretly follows his wife, Ji-eun, he begins to realize that what has truly gone missing is not the food, but the everyday kindness and connection between those closest to him. Blending musical storytelling with black comedy, the film explores silence, mistrust, and emotional distance within a family.

Runtime: 39 minutes 43 seconds

Completion Date: 2026

Country of Origin: Republic of Korea

Language: Korean (with English subtitles)

Credits

Director: PARK Jin-ho

Writer: PARK Jin-ho

Producer: PARK Jin-ho

Cinematographer: KIM Jung-uk

Editor: PARK Jin-ho

Key Cast:

SONG Yong-jin – Hyun-woo

LIM Yun-bi – Ji-eun

SEO Kwang-jae – Ji-eun’s Father

KIM Eun-kyung – Ji-eun’s Mother

LEE Yu-kyung – Hyun-woo’s Mother

YOON A-in – Daughter

KANG Jeong-won – Seon-hwa

YOON Chang – Min-jae

WOO Sang-ki – Side Dish Shop Owner