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Idol (film)

Idol
Theatrical release poster
Hangul
우상
Revised RomanizationWoo-sang
Directed byLee Su-jin
Written byLee Su-jin
Produced byAn Eun-mi
Han Sang-hyun
StarringHan Suk-kyu
Sol Kyung-gu
Chun Woo-hee
CinematographySon Won-ho
Edited byChoi Hyun-sook
Music byKim Tae-seong
Production
companies
Pollux Barunson Production
Vill Lee Film
Distributed byCGV Arthouse
Release date
  • March 20, 2019 (2019-03-20) (South Korea)
Running time
143 minutes
CountrySouth Korea
LanguageKorean
Box officeUS$1.4 million[1]

Idol is a 2019 South Korean thriller film directed by Lee Su-jin, starring Han Suk-kyu, Sol Kyung-gu and Chun Woo-hee.[2]

Cast

  • Han Suk-kyu as Goo Myung-hui
  • Sol Kyung-gu as Yoo Joong-sik
  • Chun Woo-hee as Choi Ryeon-hwa
  • Yoo Seung-mok as Hwang-byun
  • Hyun Bong-sik as Detective Kim
  • Kang Mal-geum as Myung-hui's wife
  • Kim Seong-nyeo as Myung-hui's mother
  • Seo Joo-hee as Dong-sook
  • Kim Myung-gon as Member of national assembly Choi
  • Jo Byung-gyu as Yo-han
  • Lee Woo-hyun as Boo-nam
  • Kim Seo-won as Assistant Kim
  • Kim Jong-man as Kim Yong-goo
  • Kim Hee-jung as Red-light district female boss
  • Kim Jae-hwa as Soo-ryeon
  • Lee Yeong-seok as Stepfather
  • Seung Ooi-yeol as Kim Byun
  • Jeon Jin-ki as Member of national assembly Kim

Production

Principal photography began on October 24, 2017, and wrapped on April 9, 2018.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Idol (2019)". Korean Film Biz Zone.
  2. ^ Ward, Sarah. "'Idol': Berlin Review". Screen. Retrieved 19 April 2019.
  3. ^ "KoBiz - Korean Film Biz Zone". www.kobiz.or.kr (in Korean). Retrieved 19 April 2019.[permanent dead link]


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