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Raining Dust

September 19, 2025 1h 59m

Released just last year. Raining Dust is a documentary film. directed by Ju Ro-mi.

Synopsis

The film opens with the words of Taebaek's last miners: "I had to earn a living." These are the first words, spoken over the shot of a cage descending endlessly into a mine—the place that the miners of the soon-to-be-closed Jangseong Mining Station call hell. They began working out of poverty, needing to make a living somehow. Though they planned to quit after three days, they ended up staying for over 30 years, and in all that time, they saw nothing good.

Quick Facts

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Release Date September 19, 2025 4 months ago
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Runtime 1h 59m 119 minutes total
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Language Korean Original language
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Country South Korea Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
KO

Production Companies

  • Sanggune

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Raining Dust about?

The film opens with the words of Taebaek's last miners: "I had to earn a living." These are the first words, spoken over the shot of a cage descending endlessly into a mine—the place that the min...

Who directed Raining Dust?

Raining Dust was directed by Ju Ro-mi.

How long is Raining Dust?

Raining Dust has a runtime of 1 hours and 59 minutes (119 minutes total).

When was Raining Dust released?

Raining Dust was released on September 19, 2025 in theaters.