"A Fresh Girl" Wins Top Award at BIFF

The South Korean film, "A Fresh Girl", by Kim Jung-ho has won the "Indie Spirit Best Picture Award" at the ninth Boston International Film Festival.

It was the first time a South Korean film has received the top award at the festival.

The film is a modern reinterpretation of a Korean fairy tale about a filial daughter who sacrifices her life to cure her ill father.

The movie will hit theaters in South Korea around November.

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