Splendid Outing Blu-ray presents Kim Soo-yong’s haunting and politically charged psychological drama, newly restored in 4K and brought to Blu-ray for the first time.
Splendid Outing Blu-ray follows Gong Do-hee, a successful corporate executive whose seemingly ordinary trip to the seaside takes a disturbing turn after a dream of her deceased twin sister. Abducted and forced into an isolated life by a fisherman who insists she is his wife, her reality fractures into a tense and unsettling exploration of identity, control and survival. Beneath its gripping premise, the film delivers a sharp critique of authoritarian power and social repression, slipping past censorship during one of the most restrictive periods in South Korean cinema.
Featuring a powerful performance from Yoon Jeong-hee, Splendid Outing stands as one of the most daring works of 1970s Korean cinema, blending psychological tension with striking modernist storytelling.
directed by: Kim Soo-yong
starring: Yoon Jeong-hee, Lee Dae-kun, Lee Yeong-ha
1978 / 95 min / Korean
Splendid Outing Limited Edition [Blu-ray]
BLU-RAY SPECIAL FEATURES
• New 4K restoration by Radiance Films
• Uncompressed mono PCM audio
• Audio commentary by Ariel Schudson (2025)
• Interview with Lee Chang-dong (2025)
• Interview with Chung Ji-young (2025)
• Stranded but Not Afraid: The Island Women of Classic Korean Cinema visual essay by Pierce Conran
• Newly improved English subtitles
• Reversible sleeve featuring original and newly commissioned artwork
• Limited edition booklet with new and archival writing
• Limited edition of 2500 copies with OBI strip packaging

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