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'''''Waiting for Rain''''' ({{lang-ko|비와 당신의 이야기|Biwa Dangshinui Yiyagi|Rain and Your Story}})<ref name=endlessrain /> is a 2021 South Korean-American [[drama film]] directed by Jo Jin-mo and written by Yoo Seong-hyub. The film starring [[Kang Ha-neul]] and [[Chun Woo-hee]],<ref name="No Cut News">{{Cite news |url =https://www.nocutnews.co.kr/news/5258205|title =천우희, 강하늘 만날까… '비와 당신의 이야기' 검토 중|work =No Cut News |author= Kim Soo-jung |publisher = No Cut News|date = December 12, 2019|access-date=April 23, 2021|language=ko}}</ref> is a love story between a man and a woman who |
'''''Waiting for Rain''''' ({{lang-ko|비와 당신의 이야기|Biwa Dangshinui Yiyagi|Rain and Your Story}})<ref name=endlessrain /> is a 2021 South Korean-American [[drama film]] directed by Jo Jin-mo and written by Yoo Seong-hyub. The film starring [[Kang Ha-neul]] and [[Chun Woo-hee]],<ref name="No Cut News">{{Cite news |url =https://www.nocutnews.co.kr/news/5258205|title =천우희, 강하늘 만날까… '비와 당신의 이야기' 검토 중|work =No Cut News |author= Kim Soo-jung |publisher = No Cut News|date = December 12, 2019|access-date=April 23, 2021|language=ko}}</ref> is a love story between a man and a woman who has yearned for each other for a long time but could not meet due to certain circumstances.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.hancinema.net/korean_movie_Rain_and_Your_Story.php|title=Endless Rain (Movie - 2020)|access-date= April 23, 2021|website=[[HanCinema]]}}</ref> The film was released in South Korea on April 28, 2021, in the USA on April 30, 2021, and in Taiwan on May 7, 2021.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://mpop.heraldcorp.com/view.php?ud=202103291501259664022_1|title=비와 당신의 이야기 4월28일 개봉..강하늘 무빙포스터 공개 |access-date= April 23, 2021|website=헤럴드 POP|date=March 29, 2021 }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=강하늘X천우희 '비와 당신의 이야기', 30일 뉴욕·LA 등 미국 개봉(공식)|url=https://n.news.naver.com/entertain/article/112/0003427704|access-date=2021-04-29|website=n.news.naver.com|language=ko}}</ref> |
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==Synopsis== |
==Synopsis== |
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==Cast== |
==Cast== |
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* [[Kang Ha-neul]] |
* [[Kang Ha-neul]] is Park Young-ho, a young student taking his second gap year, who sends his first love So-yeon a letter after reminiscing about her.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.soompi.com/article/1465480wpp/kang-ha-neul-talks-about-upcoming-romance-film-similarities-and-differences-to-his-character-and-more|title=Kang Ha Neul Talks About Upcoming Romance Film, Similarities And Differences To His Character, And More|access-date= April 23, 2021|website=Soompi|date=April 22, 2021 }}</ref> |
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* [[Chun Woo-hee]] |
* [[Chun Woo-hee]] is Gong So-hee, a woman who receives the letter in place of her older sister So-yeon, who is ill, and she sends Young-ho a reply with a few rules.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.soompi.com/article/1461910wpp/watch-kang-ha-neul-and-chun-woo-hee-are-connected-by-a-heartwarming-letter-in-trailer-for-upcoming-film|title=Watch: Kang Ha Neul And Chun Woo Hee Are Connected By A Heartwarming Letter In Trailer For Upcoming Film|access-date= April 23, 2021|website=Soompi|date=March 31, 2021 }}</ref> |
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** [[Choi Myung-bin]] as Young Gong So-hee |
** [[Choi Myung-bin]] as Young Gong So-hee |
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*[[Lee Seol (actress, born 1993)|Lee Seol]] as Gong So-yeon, |
*[[Lee Seol (actress, born 1993)|Lee Seol]] as Gong So-yeon, is struggling with illness and is living a limited life. She is Sohee's older sister.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|date=2019-08-19|title=[볼 만해?] 영원하지 않기에 소중한 '비와 당신의 이야기'|url=https://www.dailian.co.kr/news/view/986025|access-date=2021-05-23|website=데일리안|language=ko}}</ref> |
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*Kang Young-seok as Bookworm, |
*Kang Young-seok as Bookworm, is a man who likes books better than people. He is in a bookstore run by Sohee's mother every day. |
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*[[Lim Ju-hwan]] as Park Young-hwan, |
*[[Lim Ju-hwan]] as Park Young-hwan, is Youngho's older brother. |
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*Lee Yang-hee as Young-ho's father |
*Lee Yang-hee as Young-ho's father |
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*Lee Hang-na as So-hee's mother, She runs a bookstore. |
*Lee Hang-na as So-hee's mother, She runs a bookstore. |
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*[[Kang So-ra]] as Soo-jin, |
*[[Kang So-ra]] as Soo-jin, is Youngho's motive for re-study. For Youngho, Soyeon is like a 'rain' that gives comfort and comfort, while Sujin is like a brightly shining'star'.<ref name=":0" /> |
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==Production== |
==Production== |
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On December 12, 2019, it was reported that Kang Ha-neul and Chun Woo-hee received an offer to appear in the film and both accepted.<ref>{{Cite news |url =https://sports.donga.com/ent/article/all/20191212/98774649/2|title =[단독] 천우희X강하늘, 멜로 영화 '비와 당신의 이야기'에서 특급 만남|work =Sports Donga|author= Jung Hui-yeon |publisher =Sports Donga|date = December 12, 2019|access-date=April 5, 2021|language=ko }}</ref> |
On December 12, 2019, it was reported that Kang Ha-neul and Chun Woo-hee received an offer to appear in the film and both were accepted.<ref>{{Cite news |url =https://sports.donga.com/ent/article/all/20191212/98774649/2|title =[단독] 천우희X강하늘, 멜로 영화 '비와 당신의 이야기'에서 특급 만남|work =Sports Donga|author= Jung Hui-yeon |publisher =Sports Donga|date = December 12, 2019|access-date=April 5, 2021|language=ko }}</ref> |
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Filming began in March 2020.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://star.mt.co.kr/stview.php?no=2020031308334762944&arr_no=&VP|title=[단독]강하늘 '비와 당신의 이야기' 이설 합류..코로나19를 이겨나가는 방법|work=Star News|publisher= Star News|date = March 13, 2020|access-date=April 5, 2021|language=ko}}</ref> Filming was completed in July 2020.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://ent.sbs.co.kr/news/article.do?article_id=E10009959778&cooper=google%20com|title='비와 당신의 이야기', 강하늘X천우희라 더 궁금한 청춘 멜로|work=SBS연예뉴스|publisher= 연예뉴스|date = July 8, 2020|access-date=April 5, 2021|language=ko}}</ref> |
Filming began in March 2020.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://star.mt.co.kr/stview.php?no=2020031308334762944&arr_no=&VP|title=[단독]강하늘 '비와 당신의 이야기' 이설 합류..코로나19를 이겨나가는 방법|work=Star News|publisher= Star News|date = March 13, 2020|access-date=April 5, 2021|language=ko}}</ref> Filming was completed in July 2020.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://ent.sbs.co.kr/news/article.do?article_id=E10009959778&cooper=google%20com|title='비와 당신의 이야기', 강하늘X천우희라 더 궁금한 청춘 멜로|work=SBS연예뉴스|publisher= 연예뉴스|date = July 8, 2020|access-date=April 5, 2021|language=ko}}</ref> |
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==Release== |
==Release== |
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The film was released in South Korea on April 28, 2021, in USA on April 30, 2021, and in Taiwan on May 7, 2021.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://mpop.heraldcorp.com/view.php?ud=202103291501259664022_1|title=비와 당신의 이야기 4월28일 개봉..강하늘 무빙포스터 공개 |access-date= April 23, 2021|website=헤럴드 POP|date=March 29, 2021 }}</ref> |
The film was released in South Korea on April 28, 2021, in the USA on April 30, 2021, and in Taiwan on May 7, 2021.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://mpop.heraldcorp.com/view.php?ud=202103291501259664022_1|title=비와 당신의 이야기 4월28일 개봉..강하늘 무빙포스터 공개 |access-date= April 23, 2021|website=헤럴드 POP|date=March 29, 2021 }}</ref> |
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==Reception== |
==Reception== |
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The film was released on April 28, 2021 on 952 screens. It was |
The film was released on April 28, 2021 on 952 screens. It was the number 1 place at the Korean box office, on the opening day of its release, collecting 29,853 audiences with a cumulative audience of 31,400 including its premiere.<ref>{{Cite web|title=강하늘X천우희 멜로 감성 '비와 당신의 이야기' 새 1위로[박스오피스]|url=https://n.news.naver.com/entertain/article/609/0000434820|access-date=2021-04-29|website=n.news.naver.com|language=ko}}</ref> It maintained its number 1 spot on its opening weekend with a total audience of 122,261 from April 30 to May 2, 2021, therefore, recording a total of 174,742 admissions.<ref>{{Cite web|title=KOBIZ - Korean Film Biz Zone : Weekly BoxOffice [20210409 ~ 20210502]|url=http://www.koreanfilm.or.kr/eng/news/boxOffice_Weekly.jsp?mode=BOXOFFICE_WEEKLY|access-date=2021-05-03|website=Korean Film Biz Zone|language=en}}</ref> On May 10, two weeks after its release, it reached the 300,000 admissions mark garnering a cumulative audience of 304,780.<ref>{{Cite web|title='비당신' 1위 재탈환, 30만 관객 돌파 [박스오피스]|url=http://mtvdaily.asiae.co.kr/article.php?aid=16206918731589142008|access-date=2021-05-11|website=mtvdaily.asiae.co.kr}}</ref> |
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==References== |
==References== |
Revision as of 12:10, 18 August 2023
Waiting for Rain[1] | |
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Hangul | 비와 당신의 이야기 |
Revised Romanization | Biwa Dangshinui Yiyagi |
Directed by | Jo Jin-mo |
Screenplay by | Yoo Seong-hyub |
Produced by | Hwang Geun-ha |
Starring | Kang Ha-neul Chun Woo-hee |
Music by | Kim Ju-seok |
Production companies | |
Distributed by | Sony Pictures Entertainment Korea |
Release date |
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Running time | 117 minutes |
Country | South Korea |
Language | Korean |
Box office | US$3.2 million[2] |
Waiting for Rain (Korean: 비와 당신의 이야기, romanized: Biwa Dangshinui Yiyagi, lit. 'Rain and Your Story')[1] is a 2021 South Korean-American drama film directed by Jo Jin-mo and written by Yoo Seong-hyub. The film starring Kang Ha-neul and Chun Woo-hee,[3] is a love story between a man and a woman who has yearned for each other for a long time but could not meet due to certain circumstances.[4] The film was released in South Korea on April 28, 2021, in the USA on April 30, 2021, and in Taiwan on May 7, 2021.[5][6]
Synopsis
Waiting for Rain follows the romance between Young-ho (Kang Ha-neul) and So-hee (Chun Woo-hee). The two become each other's sources of comfort through the connection of a chance letter and make the unlikely promise of meeting up on a rainy December 31. The movie has an “analog” vibe through its depiction of the exchange of handwritten letters rather than phone calls or text messages.
Cast
- Kang Ha-neul is Park Young-ho, a young student taking his second gap year, who sends his first love So-yeon a letter after reminiscing about her.[7]
- Chun Woo-hee is Gong So-hee, a woman who receives the letter in place of her older sister So-yeon, who is ill, and she sends Young-ho a reply with a few rules.[8]
- Choi Myung-bin as Young Gong So-hee
- Lee Seol as Gong So-yeon, is struggling with illness and is living a limited life. She is Sohee's older sister.[9]
- Kang Young-seok as Bookworm, is a man who likes books better than people. He is in a bookstore run by Sohee's mother every day.
- Lim Ju-hwan as Park Young-hwan, is Youngho's older brother.
- Lee Yang-hee as Young-ho's father
- Lee Hang-na as So-hee's mother, She runs a bookstore.
- Kang So-ra as Soo-jin, is Youngho's motive for re-study. For Youngho, Soyeon is like a 'rain' that gives comfort and comfort, while Sujin is like a brightly shining'star'.[9]
Production
On December 12, 2019, it was reported that Kang Ha-neul and Chun Woo-hee received an offer to appear in the film and both were accepted.[10]
Filming began in March 2020.[11] Filming was completed in July 2020.[12]
Release
The film was released in South Korea on April 28, 2021, in the USA on April 30, 2021, and in Taiwan on May 7, 2021.[13]
Reception
The film was released on April 28, 2021 on 952 screens. It was the number 1 place at the Korean box office, on the opening day of its release, collecting 29,853 audiences with a cumulative audience of 31,400 including its premiere.[14] It maintained its number 1 spot on its opening weekend with a total audience of 122,261 from April 30 to May 2, 2021, therefore, recording a total of 174,742 admissions.[15] On May 10, two weeks after its release, it reached the 300,000 admissions mark garnering a cumulative audience of 304,780.[16]
References
- ^ a b Also known as Endless Rain.[1]
- ^ "KOFIC, KOBIS (Korean Box Office Information System) The Box (2021)". KOFIC. Retrieved June 7, 2021.
- ^ Kim Soo-jung (December 12, 2019). "천우희, 강하늘 만날까… '비와 당신의 이야기' 검토 중". No Cut News (in Korean). No Cut News. Retrieved April 23, 2021.
- ^ "Endless Rain (Movie - 2020)". HanCinema. Retrieved April 23, 2021.
- ^ "비와 당신의 이야기 4월28일 개봉..강하늘 무빙포스터 공개". 헤럴드 POP. March 29, 2021. Retrieved April 23, 2021.
- ^ "강하늘X천우희 '비와 당신의 이야기', 30일 뉴욕·LA 등 미국 개봉(공식)". n.news.naver.com (in Korean). Retrieved April 29, 2021.
- ^ "Kang Ha Neul Talks About Upcoming Romance Film, Similarities And Differences To His Character, And More". Soompi. April 22, 2021. Retrieved April 23, 2021.
- ^ "Watch: Kang Ha Neul And Chun Woo Hee Are Connected By A Heartwarming Letter In Trailer For Upcoming Film". Soompi. March 31, 2021. Retrieved April 23, 2021.
- ^ a b "[볼 만해?] 영원하지 않기에 소중한 '비와 당신의 이야기'". 데일리안 (in Korean). August 19, 2019. Retrieved May 23, 2021.
- ^ Jung Hui-yeon (December 12, 2019). "[단독] 천우희X강하늘, 멜로 영화 '비와 당신의 이야기'에서 특급 만남". Sports Donga (in Korean). Sports Donga. Retrieved April 5, 2021.
- ^ "[단독]강하늘 '비와 당신의 이야기' 이설 합류..코로나19를 이겨나가는 방법". Star News (in Korean). Star News. March 13, 2020. Retrieved April 5, 2021.
- ^ "'비와 당신의 이야기', 강하늘X천우희라 더 궁금한 청춘 멜로". SBS연예뉴스 (in Korean). 연예뉴스. July 8, 2020. Retrieved April 5, 2021.
- ^ "비와 당신의 이야기 4월28일 개봉..강하늘 무빙포스터 공개". 헤럴드 POP. March 29, 2021. Retrieved April 23, 2021.
- ^ "강하늘X천우희 멜로 감성 '비와 당신의 이야기' 새 1위로[박스오피스]". n.news.naver.com (in Korean). Retrieved April 29, 2021.
- ^ "KOBIZ - Korean Film Biz Zone : Weekly BoxOffice [20210409 ~ 20210502]". Korean Film Biz Zone. Retrieved May 3, 2021.
- ^ "'비당신' 1위 재탈환, 30만 관객 돌파 [박스오피스]". mtvdaily.asiae.co.kr. Retrieved May 11, 2021.