Se-oh, a lonely young man born Black to Korean parents, works at an amusement park dressed in a tiger costume. One day, after collapsing at work, he decides to embark on a special journey. Using his savings, he buys a luxury suitcase and heads to the subway, offering the suitcase to anyone willing to accompany him for two days. However, all he receives is cold indifference from strangers. Disheartened, he meets So-ra and they begin their journey together. During their 5-day journey, they share their pain from losing loved ones and, despite the prejudiced gazes of the world, find hope to continue living.
Director SHIN Su-won, born in 1967 in South Korea, graduated from the Dept. of German Language at Seoul National University and subsequently from the Dept. of Film Making at Korea National University of Arts (KNUA). Since her debut with PASSERBY #3(2010), she has delved into themes of marginalized individuals, human resilience, and systemic injustice through films such as PLUTO(2012), MADONNA(2015), and LIGHT FOR THE YOUTH(2020).
