The Meaning of Speech of Korean Minari Movie Casts a Study of Semiotics and its Implementation in Learning Indonesian Language

Abstract

This study aims to describe the meaning of the actors' utterances in the Korean film Minari. The film, which was adapted from a true story experienced by director Lee Isaac Chung, is a film that tells a family of immigrants from Korea who are trying to live and realize their dreams in rural America in the 1980s. They also work on a chicken farm while starting their own plantation business. They then find many obstacles that they must be able to go through for the sake of the integrity of the household and the dreams of their children. This film tells a lot about the struggles and hard work of a family. This research uses CS Pierce's semiotic approach to see the meaning and signs of the actors' utterances contained in the film to be used as data in research. Data collection techniques using two techniques, namely observation and documentation. As for implementation in learning Indonesianis to have a lot of positive impact on students. This film provides strength and depiction of the attitude of struggle and not easily giving up on something. For example, for children who fail in their studies, grades and failures they get in the family environment. This film motivates students to keep fighting and believe that failure is the beginning of success.