Drained by Dreams

The story centers around Selim, a migrant worker who finds himself in Korea, caught between his desire to return home and the demands of his family. As he seeks shelter from a friend at a furniture industry, Selim's journey takes an unexpected turn when he secures a job at a furniture factory.

This film delves into themes of migration, family obligations, and the search for belonging. It presents a poignant look at the life of those who navigate the complexities of work and home across borders. With performances by Robin Shiek and Park Ji-yeol, Drained by Dreams offers a narrative that resonates with many in today’s global landscape.