Modern Boy (2008)
What's Harder than Fighting Imperialism? Try Finding Lost Love.
During the Japanese occupation, a Korean modern boy, who wants to fit in with the Japanese, falls in love with a Korean freedom fighter.
Director: Jung Ji-woo
Genre: War, Romance, Drama
Runtime: 121 min
Release Date: October 2, 2008
Cast
- Park Hae-il - Lee Hae-myung
- Kim Hye-soo - Cho Nan-sil
- Kim Nam-gil - Hidaka Shinsuke
- Kim Joon-bae - Baek Sang-heo
- Kim Young-jae - Ogai
- Shin Gu - Hae-myung's Father
- Ju Seok-tae - Detective in a beret
- Lim Seo-yeon - Yoko Ishida
- Hong Seung-jin - Cheol-kwon
- Hwang Sang-kyung - Mr. Lee
Screenplay
- Jung Ji-woo
- Kim Min-sung (Adaptation)
- Lee Ji-min (Novel)
Music: Lee Jae-jin
Cinematography: Kim Tae-kyeong
Editing: Um Yoon-zu
Production: CJ Entertainment, Cinema Service
Country: South Korea
Language: 한국어/조선말
Original Language: ko
Keywords
japanese occupation of korea
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Modern Boy about?
- During the Japanese occupation, a Korean modern boy, who wants to fit in with the Japanese, falls in love with a Korean freedom fighter.
- Who directed Modern Boy?
- Modern Boy was directed by Jung Ji-woo.
- Who stars in Modern Boy?
- Modern Boy stars Park Hae-il, Kim Hye-soo, Kim Nam-gil, Kim Joon-bae, Kim Young-jae, Shin Gu.
- How long is Modern Boy?
- Modern Boy has a runtime of 2h 1m (121 minutes).
- What genre is Modern Boy?
- Modern Boy is a War, Romance, Drama film.
- Where was Modern Boy produced?
- Modern Boy was produced in South Korea.