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Now he destroys from this camera the tape as he wants to have no memories of the past. She has bought this camera many years ago knowing he wanted to be a photographer, but he refused to take it. Few hours later, in anger, he sells the camera she left him. He brings peppermint candies to the hospital and talks to Sun-im who is unconscious in a coma. The next time he meets her is the time a few days prior to his own death. Later, he would make one shy attempt to reunite with her, but it won't work. He refuses to be kind and loving with Sun-im when they meet. As time goes by, he becomes even more violent. He is not able to get over that day he killed a girl, and now he plots revenge to the world with his cruel methods of work. He has a short temper, we see his personality becoming more violent as he tortures the student in the police office. Later, we see Yong-ho becoming a police officer. He gets a final release looking into the past as the train goes back in time, in order to revive the background of this emotional breakdown. His traumatized mind was reluctant to deal with either present or future, as Yong-ho was now completely devastated. In his last moments of life, he couldn't stand it anymore. The train track appears every time after new flashback of Yong-ho illustrating his way back in time. The rest of the story is told in a reverse chronology disclosing the events of the character's past leading him to climb up the track and face the train in his suicide. Peppermint Candy (2000) became the second feature-length film of Lee Chang-dong.Ī piercing tragedy in Peppermint Candy starts with the protagonist Yong-ho (portrayed by Sol Kyung-gu) committing suicide. This film has received wide acclaim and granted Lee Chang-dong a reputation of new influential Korean director. He released his debut film Green Fish in 1997 when he was 43 years old. An established Korean novelist Lee Chang-dong came to the world of filmmaking quite late surprisingly shifting his career from writing plays and fiction.