Secret Sunshine
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Directed by | Lee Chang-dong |
Produced by | Lee Hanna |
Written by | Lee Chang-dong |
Starring | Jeon Do-yeon Song Kang-ho |
Music by | Christian Basso |
Cinematography | Cho Yong-kyou |
Editing by | Kim Hyun |
Distributed by | CJ Entertainment |
Release date(s) | May 24, 2007 (South Korea) |
Running time | 142 min. |
Language | Korean |
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Korean name | |
Hangul | 밀양 |
Hanja | 密陽 |
Revised Romanization | Milyang |
McCune-Reischauer | Miryang |
Secret Sunshine (밀양 - Milyang) is a 2007 South Korean film directed by Special Director's Prize and Asian Film Award winner Lee Chang-dong. The story centers around a lady that copes with the death of her husband and child. The Korean title, 밀양 (Milyang or Miryang) is given after the city that served as the film's setting and filming location. Secret Sunshine is a literal translation of 밀양, 密陽.
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After losing her husband, a woman relocates to a small-town called Miryang for a new start. When tragedy strikes, one local man stands by her through all of her struggles and tries to offer her hope.
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- In May 2007, the film was one of 20 films running for the Featured Films competition at the 2007 Cannes Film Festival. Jeon Do-yeon won the Prix d'interprétation féminine du Festival de Cannes (Best Actress).[1]
- In the second Asian Film Awards, the film won Best Picture, Best Director, and Best Actress.
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