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Crying Fist

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Crying Fist
Promotional poster
Korean name
Hangul
주먹이 운다
Revised RomanizationJumeoki unda
McCune–ReischauerChumŏki unda
Directed byRyoo Seung-wan
Written byRyoo Seung-wan
Jeon Cheol-hong
Produced byPark Jae-hyeong
Im Seung-yong
StarringChoi Min-sik
Ryoo Seung-bum
CinematographyJo Yong-gyu
Edited byNam Na-yeong
Music byBang Jun-seok
Production
companies
Sio Film
Bravo Entertainment
Distributed byShoweast
Release date
  • April 1, 2005 (2005-04-01)
Running time
134 minutes
CountrySouth Korea
LanguageKorean
Box officeUS$10 million[1]

Crying Fist (Korean주먹이 운다; RRJumeoki Unda) is a 2005 South Korean film written and directed by Ryoo Seung-wan.[2][3][4][5][6] The film had 1,728,477 admissions nationwide.[7]

It screened in the Directors' Fortnight section of the 2005 Cannes Film Festival.

Plot

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Kang Tae Sik was a former boxer who is a silver medalist and street fighter. He had a troubled life when his ex-wife threatened to take his son, whom he treasured, which led to jail time. Yoo Sang Hwan was an ex-convict with anger issues return to jail after beating his Eledey neighbor and he close bond with his father and grandmother as his family.

Cast

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Awards and nominations

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2005 Grand Bell Awards[10]
  • Best Supporting Actress - Na Moon-hee
  • Best Editing - Nam Na-yeong
  • Special Jury Prize
  • Nomination - Best Film
  • Nomination - Best Director - Ryoo Seung-wan
  • Nomination - Best Actor - Ryoo Seung-bum
  • Nomination - Best Screenplay - Ryoo Seung-wan and Jeon Cheol-hong
  • Nomination - Best Cinematography - Jo Yong-gyu
  • Nomination - Best Lighting - Jeong Seong-cheol
  • Nomination - Best Music - Bang Jun-seok
  • Nomination - Best Visual Effects - Lee Jeon-hyeong (EON), Shin Joo-hee, Jang Jong-gyu, Jo Sung-jae, Jeong Do-an (Demolition)
  • Nomination - Best Sound - Jeong Gun, Kim Suk-won (Blue Cap)
  • Nomination - Best Planning - Im Seung-yong, Park Jae-hyeong
2005 Blue Dragon Film Awards
2005 Korean Film Awards
2005 Busan Film Critics Awards

References

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  1. ^ "Jumeogi Unda (Crying Fist)". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved 2012-11-19.
  2. ^ "K-FILM REVIEWS: 주먹이 운다 (Crying Fist)". Twitch Film. 22 August 2005. Archived from the original on 9 December 2011. Retrieved 2012-11-19.
  3. ^ Kim, Kyu Hyun (7 February 2006). "Crying Fist". OhmyNews International. Archived from the original on 2015-07-13. Retrieved 2012-11-19.
  4. ^ Paquet, Darcy. "Crying Fist". Koreanfilm.org. Retrieved 2012-06-04.
  5. ^ Rowland, Sarah (30 June 2005). "Ring leader". Montreal Mirror. Archived from the original on 30 June 2012. Retrieved 2012-11-19.
  6. ^ Macleod, Iain (9 December 2005). "Crying Fist". Eye for Film. Retrieved 2012-11-19.
  7. ^ "Commercial Releases in 2005: Box-Office Results". Koreanfilm.org. Retrieved 2012-11-19.
  8. ^ "Ryoo Seung-beom". Teen Times. 14 April 2005. Archived from the original on December 29, 2010. Retrieved 2012-11-19.
  9. ^ Lee, Ji-hye (22 October 2009). "Ryu Seung-beom's Movie Picks". 10Asia. Retrieved 2013-04-28.
  10. ^ "Crying Fist". Cinemasie. Retrieved 2012-11-19.
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