Can I Borrow a Light? (2009): cast, story & where to watch
2009 · Film
Released in 2009, Can I Borrow a Light? is a drama film directed by Kang Dae-hee, running about 7 minutes.
What it’s about. A thoughtful young man ambles around the Han River, providing an expansive setting for his contemplations. During a telephone call on the Jamsu Bridge, connecting the districts of Yongsan-gu and Seocho-gu in Seoul, he discovers his umbrella has been lost by the girl he lent it to, and judging by his disappointed reaction, we can see he is hurt at being forgotten. Another lost soul is on this bridge, a man with a guitar asks for a light and a song. Soon the young man’s problems are put into context, when arguments about umbrellas seem to fade into meaninglessness.
Who’s in it. Can I Borrow a Light? stars Ha Jin-soo as Young man and Bong Joon Ho as Guitar Man.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Can I Borrow a Light? page.
If you liked it. Fans of Can I Borrow a Light? tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Can I Borrow a Light? (2009)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Can I Borrow a Light? change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Can I Borrow a Light??
- Can I Borrow a Light? stars Ha Jin-soo and Bong Joon Ho.
- When was Can I Borrow a Light? released?
- Can I Borrow a Light? was released in 2009, with a runtime of about 7 minutes.