A hard hitting and stylishly shot look at the Korean obsession with academic performance, Pluto is another excellent philosophical thriller which manages to lift itself above its slightly crowded genre.
Another assured debut from a first-time Korean director, Han Gong-ju is a hard-hitting and thought-provoking film that handles extraordinarily complex issues with remarkable assurance.
Re-released in stunning high definition, Kitano's vibrant yet melancholy exploration of doomed love remains as moving, if enigmatic, as ever.
