Edhi Alice: REVERSE

Edhi Alice: REVERSE

Edhi Alice: REVERSE

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Edhi Alice: REVERSE

2024

2h 10m

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Edhi Alice: REVERSE begins from the perspective of Edhi, who is about to undergo gender confirmation surgery, and transitions into the journey of another protagonist, Alice, as she comes to terms with her body. The narrative of transition expands beyond a personal life story to encompass relationships, bodily experiences, and the sense of space, becoming a cinematic transformation.

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Park Seo-yeon

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Lee Jung-min

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