A Petal (1996)
Standing on the threshold of your heart, she longs to be comforted…
A young girl is caught up in the 1980 Gwangju massacre, where Korean soldiers killed hundreds, if not thousands, of protesters who opposed the country's takeover by the military the year before.
Director: Jang Sun-woo
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 101 min
Release Date: April 5, 1996
Cast
- Lee Jung-hyun - Girl
- Moon Sung-keun - Mr. Jang
- Lee Young-ran - Mother
- Sul Kyung-gu - Us
- Chu Sang-mi - Us
- Park Kwang-jung - Kim Sang-tae
- Huh Joon-ho - Driver
- Dong Bang-woo - Worker
- Ahn Suk-hwan - Manager
- Ryu Tae-ho - Merchant
Screenplay
- Choi Yoon
- Jang Sun-woo (Adaptation)
Music: Won Il
Cinematography: You Yong-kil
Editing: Kim Yang-il
Production: Miracin Korea
Country: South Korea
Language: 한국어/조선말
Original Language: ko
Keywords
gwangju uprising, korean girl, gwangju, democratization movement
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is A Petal about?
- A young girl is caught up in the 1980 Gwangju massacre, where Korean soldiers killed hundreds, if not thousands, of protesters who opposed the country's takeover by the military the year before.
- Who directed A Petal?
- A Petal was directed by Jang Sun-woo.
- Who stars in A Petal?
- A Petal stars Lee Jung-hyun, Moon Sung-keun, Lee Young-ran, Sul Kyung-gu, Chu Sang-mi, Park Kwang-jung.
- How long is A Petal?
- A Petal has a runtime of 1h 41m (101 minutes).
- What genre is A Petal?
- A Petal is a Drama film.
- Where was A Petal produced?
- A Petal was produced in South Korea.