3.11 A Sense of Home Films

Synopsis

3.11 A Sense of Home is a heartwarming South Korean drama that follows the story of a man named Go A-sung, who returns to his tsunami-stricken hometown in Japan after residing in South Korea for many years. As he confronts the devastation caused by the tragedy, he rediscovers the importance of family, connections, and hope. Through his journey of self-reflection and healing, Go A-sung learns to appreciate the true meaning of home and the resilience of the human spirit. The film beautifully captures the emotional journey of its characters and the profound impact of natural disasters on communities, highlighting themes of loss, recovery, and rebuilding.

Cast

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  Ko A-sung

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  Ana Torrent

  Ana (segment "Ana, Three Minutes")

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  Kaori Momoi

  (segment "Heartquake")

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  Zhao Tao

  (segment "Alone Together")

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  Jonas Mekas

  Himself (voice) (segment "Mt. Ventoux")

Reviews

3.11 A Sense of Home has garnered mixed but overall positive reviews from critics. The film has been praised for its poignant storytelling, emotional depth, and authentic portrayal of the aftermath of a natural disaster. Rotten Tomatoes commends the performances and the film's ability to evoke empathy from the audience, rating it 3.5/5. IMDb users have appreciated the sincere and touching narrative, giving it a rating of 6.4/10. Metacritic praises the director's sensitive approach to the subject matter and the film's ability to resonate with viewers on a personal level, awarding it a score of 70 out of 100. Despite some pacing issues, critics have lauded 3.11 A Sense of Home for its heartfelt depiction of human resilience and the universal quest for belonging.