Partly through his own film-making and partly through helping other storytellers
a young French woman named Freddie, who was adopted from South Korea as an infant, flies back to that country on a whim and looks for her birth parents. She befriends a stranger who helps her find the father she never knew . When the film jumps forward in time, it reveals that Freddie has come back to Korea for work. It traces her romances and career changes, as well as her ongoing interest in her biological family.
“Return to Seoul” is the third feature film directed by Mr Chou, and its themes of identity, leaving and homecoming have reverberated throughout his other work. Yet it still marks a departure of sorts, given his previous films have been concerned with the history and culture of Cambodia. “Golden Slumbers”, a documentary, looks at the apogee of the country’s national cinema between 1960 and 1975.
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