Sony Pictures Classics has acquired the North American rights and other territories to “All The People I’ll Never Be,” a film from writer and director Davy Chou that is playing in the Un Certain Regard section on Sunday at the Cannes Film Festival.
SPC is also planning on re-titling the movie in English, “Return to Seoul,” which is the translation of its actual title in French.
In addition to North America, the distributor also acquired rights to the film in Latin America, Middle East, Australia and New Zealand.“All The People I’ll Never Be” is the story of a 25-year-old woman who, on an impulse, returns to South Korea for the first time where she was born before being adopted and raised in France.
The headstrong young woman starts looking for her biological parents in a country she knows so little about, taking her life in new and unexpected directions.
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