- Night and Day (2008 film)
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Not to be confused with Knight and Day.
Night and Day 
Theatrical posterHangul 밤과 낮 RR Bamgwa nat MR Pamkwa naj Directed by Hong Sang-soo Produced by Oh Jeong-wan
Jo Gwang-huiWritten by Hong Sang-soo Starring Kim Yeong-ho
Park Eun-hye
Hwang Soo-jeongMusic by Jeong Yong-jin Cinematography Kim Hoon-hwang Editing by Ham Sung-won Distributed by Sponge Release date(s) 12 February 2008 (Berlinale)
28 February 2008 (South Korea)Running time 144 minutes Country South Korea Language Korean Admissions 11,975 Gross revenue $75,557 Night and Day (밤과 낮, Bamgwa nat) is a 2008 South Korean film directed by Hong Sang-soo.
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Plot
Seong-nam, a painter in his forties, travels to Paris to escape arrest for smoking marijuana, leaving his wife behind in Korea. While there he meets an old girlfriend, Min-seon, and is introduced to a small community of Korean artists.
Cast
- Kim Yeong-ho ... Kim Seong-nam
- Park Eun-hye ... Lee Yoo-jeong
- Hwang Soo-jeong ... Han Seong-in
- Ki Joo-bong ... Mr. Jang
- Kim Yu-jin ... Jang Min-seon
- Seo Min-jung ... Jo Hyeon-joo
- Lee Seon-gyoon ... Yoon Kyeong-soo
- Jeong Ji-hye ... Jeong Ji-hye
- Lee Jeong-hoon ... Teacher Jang
Release
Night and Day premiered at the Berlin International Film Festival on 12 February 2008.[1] It was released in South Korean theatres on 28 February, and as of 13 July had received a total of 11,239 admissions with a gross of $75,557.[2][3]
Awards
Night and Day won the award for Best Film at the 17th Buil Film Awards, held on 9 October 2008.[4] Hong Sang-Soo was nominated for Best Screenplay at the 2008 Asia Pacific Screen Awards.
References
- ^ "Korean drama 'Night and Day' premieres in Berlin". HanCinema, 13 February 2008; originally published by The Korea Herald. Retrieved on 27 November 2008.
- ^ "Night and Day (2008) - 밤과 낮". HanCinema. Retrieved on 27 November 2008.
- ^ "South Korea Box Office July 11–13, 2008". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved on 27 November 2008.
- ^ Yi Ch’ang-ho. "The Chaser extends awards lead". Korean Film Council, 24 October 2008. Retrieved on 27 November 2008.
External links
- Night and Day at the Korean Movie Database
- Night and Day at HanCinema
- IMDb entry
Films directed by Hong Sang-soo The Day a Pig Fell into the Well · The Power of Kangwon Province · Virgin Stripped Bare by Her Bachelors · On the Occasion of Remembering the Turning Gate · Woman Is the Future of Man · Tale of Cinema · Woman on the Beach · Night and Day · Like You Know It All · Hahaha · Oki's Movie · The Day He Arrives
Categories:- Korean-language films
- Films directed by Hong Sang-soo
- 2008 films
- 2000s comedy films
- South Korean comedy films
- South Korean independent films
- Films set in Paris
- South Korean films
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