Sunflower | |
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Hangul | 해바라기 |
Revised Romanization | Haebaragi |
McCune–Reischauer | Haebaragi |
Directed by | Kang Seok-beom |
Written by | Kang Seok-beom |
Produced by | Jeon Ho-jin Jeon Jae-sun |
Starring |
Kim Rae-won Kim Hae-sook |
Cinematography | Kim Woo-jae |
Edited by | Hahm Sung-won |
Music by | Angelo Lee |
Production companies | DCG Plus Ivision Entertainment |
Distributed by | Showbox |
Release date |
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Running time | 117 minutes |
Country | South Korea |
Language | Korean |
Budget | $3.3 million[ citation needed] |
Box office | $8.22 million [1] |
Sunflower ( Korean: 해바라기; RR: Haebaragi) is a 2006 South Korean action thriller film directed by Kang Seok-beom. This action with full drama starring by Kim Rae-won and Kim Hae-sook .
Former gangster Tae-sik is released from prison and heads back to his hometown to live in a small restaurant with a woman. Attempting to leave his past behind, he takes a job in a garage and tries to keep away from the local gangs, most of whom still live in fear of his brutal reputation. When a local politician wants to knock down his adoptive mom's restaurant to build a new shopping mall, Tae-sik struggles to avoid returning to a life of violence.
Sunflower was released in South Korea on 23 November 2006, [2] and topped the box office on its opening weekend with 267,065 admissions. [3] It held the number-one spot for a second consecutive weekend, [4] and went on to receive a total of 1,543,429 admissions, [2] with a gross (as of 7 January 2007) of US$8,221,999. [1]
Sunflower | |
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Hangul | 해바라기 |
Revised Romanization | Haebaragi |
McCune–Reischauer | Haebaragi |
Directed by | Kang Seok-beom |
Written by | Kang Seok-beom |
Produced by | Jeon Ho-jin Jeon Jae-sun |
Starring |
Kim Rae-won Kim Hae-sook |
Cinematography | Kim Woo-jae |
Edited by | Hahm Sung-won |
Music by | Angelo Lee |
Production companies | DCG Plus Ivision Entertainment |
Distributed by | Showbox |
Release date |
|
Running time | 117 minutes |
Country | South Korea |
Language | Korean |
Budget | $3.3 million[ citation needed] |
Box office | $8.22 million [1] |
Sunflower ( Korean: 해바라기; RR: Haebaragi) is a 2006 South Korean action thriller film directed by Kang Seok-beom. This action with full drama starring by Kim Rae-won and Kim Hae-sook .
Former gangster Tae-sik is released from prison and heads back to his hometown to live in a small restaurant with a woman. Attempting to leave his past behind, he takes a job in a garage and tries to keep away from the local gangs, most of whom still live in fear of his brutal reputation. When a local politician wants to knock down his adoptive mom's restaurant to build a new shopping mall, Tae-sik struggles to avoid returning to a life of violence.
Sunflower was released in South Korea on 23 November 2006, [2] and topped the box office on its opening weekend with 267,065 admissions. [3] It held the number-one spot for a second consecutive weekend, [4] and went on to receive a total of 1,543,429 admissions, [2] with a gross (as of 7 January 2007) of US$8,221,999. [1]