Sunset in My Hometown (Korean: 변산; RR: Byeonsan) is a 2018 South Korean drama film and the thirteenth feature film directed by Lee Joon-ik. The film stars Park Jeong-min and Kim Go-eun.[2][3]
Sunset in My Hometown | |
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Hangul | 변산 |
Hanja | 邊山 |
Revised Romanization | Byeonsan |
Directed by | Lee Joon-ik |
Written by | Kim Se-gyum |
Produced by | Kim Sung-chul |
Starring | Park Jeong-min Kim Go-eun |
Cinematography | Lee Eui-tae |
Edited by | Kim Jeong-hoon |
Music by | Bang Jun-seok |
Distributed by | Megabox Plus M |
Release date |
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Running time | 123 minutes |
Country | South Korea |
Language | Korean |
Box office | US$3.6 million[1] |
Cast
- Park Jeong-min as Hak-soo, an unsuccessful rapper in Seoul who returns to his long-abandoned hometown of Byeonsan in the countryside following a phone call from home.
- Kim Go-eun as Sun-mi, Hak-soo's childhood classmate.
- Jang Hang-sun as Hak-soo's father
- Go Jun as Yong-dae
- Kang Hyun-goo as Young Yong-dae
- Shin Hyun-bin as Mi-kyung
- Jung Kyu-soo as Sun-mi's father
- Kim Jun-han as Won-joon
- Bae Jae-ki as Sang-ryul
- Choi Jeong-heon as Goo-bok
- Im Seong-jae as Seok-gi
- Andup as himself
- Song Duk-ho as Rapper
- Cha Soon-bae as doctor
Production
Production began in Seoul on September 11, 2017.[4] Filming wrapped in Chuncheon, Gangwon Province on November 18, 2017.[5][6]
Release
Sunset in My Hometown opened in local theaters on July 4, 2018.[3]
Reception
Yoon Min-sik of The Korea Herald praised the characters and dialogue for being charming and natural; as well as the chemistry between lead actors Park and Kim.[7] Shim Sun-ah of Yonhap News Agency praised the film for being heartwarming, inspiring and humorous.[8]
Awards and nominations
Awards | Category | Recipient | Result | Ref. |
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27th Buil Film Awards | Best Music | Bang Jun-seok | Nominated | [9] |
55th Grand Bell Awards | Nominated | [10] | ||
39th Blue Dragon Film Awards | Nominated | [11] |
References
External links
- Sunset in My Hometown at HanCinema
- Sunset in My Hometown at IMDb
- Sunset in My Hometown at Naver Movies (in Korean)
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