Spring in My Hometown
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| Spring in My Hometown | |
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 Poster for Spring in My Hometown (1998) |
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| Hangul | 아름다운 시절 |
| RR | Areumdaun sijeol |
| MR | Arŭmdaun sijŏl |
| Directed by | Lee Kwangmo[1] |
| Produced by | Jung Taesung Sungkyu Kang |
| Written by | Lee Kwangmo |
| Starring | Ahn Sung-gi Bae Yoo-Jung |
| Music by | Won Il |
| Cinematography | Kim Hyung-ku |
| Editing by | Ham Sung-won |
| Distributed by | Korean Film Art Center BaekDu-DaeGan Company Ltd. |
| Release date(s) | November 21, 1998 |
| Running time | 120 minutes |
| Country | South Korea |
| Language | Korean |
Spring in My Hometown (아름다운 시절 - Areumdaoon shijeol) is an award-winning 1998 South Korean film.
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[edit] Synopsis
A story about two village boys, Sungmin and Changhee, in the summer of 1952, during the Korean War.[2]
[edit] Cast
- Ahn Sung-gi ... Sungmin's father
- Bae Yoo-Jung ... Changhee's mother
- Jo Jae-hyeon
- Kim Jungwoo ... Changhee
- Lee In ... Sungmin
- Myeong Gye-nam
- Myeong Sun-mi
- Oh Ji-hye ... Teacher
- Song Wok-suk ... Sungmin's mother
- Yu Hye-jeong
- Yu Oh-seong ... Sungmin's uncle
[edit] Awards
[edit] Wins
- Entrevues Film Festival (1998)[3]
- Grand Prix Foreign Film (Lee Kwangmo)
- Hawaii International Film Festival (1998)
- Best Feature Film (Lee Kwangmo)
- Pusan International Film Festival (1998)
- FIPRESCI Prize - Special Mention (Lee Kwangmo) "For the director's mature approach to the consequences of recent Korean history on common people's lives."
- Thessaloniki Film Festival (1998)
- Special Artistic Achievement (Lee Kwangmo)
- Tokyo International Film Festival (1998)
- Gold Award (Lee Kwangmo)
- Fribourg International Film Festival (1999)
- Don Quixote Award (Lee Kwangmo)
- Grand Bell Awards (1999)
- Best Film
- Kerala International Film Festival (1999)
- Special Jury Prize (Lee Kwangmo)
[edit] Nominations
- Stockholm Film Festival (1998)
- Bronze Horse (Lee Kwangmo)
- Thessaloniki Film Festival (1998)
- Golden Alexander (Lee Kwangmo)
[edit] Notes
- ^ Infobox data from "Good Windy Day (Balambul-eo joh-eun nal)(1980)". KMDb Korean Movie Database. http://www.kmdb.or.kr/eng/md_basic.asp?nation=K&p_dataid=03446. Retrieved 2008-01-08. and Areumdawoon sheejul (1998) at the Internet Movie Database
- ^ Synopsis from "Spring in my Hometown(Aleummda-un sijeol)(1998)". KMDb Korean Movie Database. http://www.kmdb.or.kr/eng/md_basic.asp?nation=K&p_dataid=04965. Retrieved 2008-01-10.
- ^ Awards based on "Awards for Areumdawoon sheejul (1998)". IMDB. http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0156386/awards. Retrieved 2008-01-08.
[edit] Bibliography
- Areumdawoon sheejul (1998) at the Internet Movie Database
- Kim, Kyung-hyun (2004). "3. 'Is This How the War is Remembered?': Violent Sex and the Korean War in Silver Stallion, Spring in My Hometown, and The Taebaek Mountains". The Remasculinization of Korean Cinema. Durham and London: Duke University Press. pp. 87–93. ISBN 0-8223-3267-1.
- Paquet, Darcy. "Spring In My Hometown". www.koreanfilm.org. http://www.koreanfilm.org/kfilm98.html#spring. Retrieved 2008-01-10.
- "Spring in my Hometown(Aleummda-un sijeol)(1998)". KMDb Korean Movie Database. http://www.kmdb.or.kr/eng/md_basic.asp?nation=K&p_dataid=04965. Retrieved 2008-01-10.
- "아름다운 시절 Spring in My Hometown, 1998". www.cine21.com. http://www.cine21.com/Movies/Mov_Movie/movie_detail.php?s=base&id=90. Retrieved 2008-01-10.
- "Hope, Despair, and Memory of the Koreans' War: Spring in My Hometown," Minjung Kim and Trenia Walker, Education About Asia 7.1 Spring 2002
| Preceded by The Contact |
Grand Bell Award for Best Film 1999 |
Succeeded by Peppermint Candy |
| Preceded by A Single Spark |
Chunsa Film Art Awards for Best Film 1999 |
Succeeded by Joint Security Area |
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