Sex Is Zero

Sex Is Zero

Theatrical poster
Hangul 색즉시공
RR Saekjeukshigong
MR Saekjŭksigong
Directed by Yoon Je-kyoon
Written by Yoon Je-kyoon
Starring Lim Chang-jung
Ha Ji-won
Yoo Chae-yeong
Jin Jae-yeong
Distributed by Showbox
Release date(s) December 12, 2002 (2002-12-12)
Running time 96 min.
Country South Korea
Language Korean
Budget $2,200,000 US[1]

Sex Is Zero (색즉시공, Saekjeuk shigong) is a 2002 South Korean film written and directed by Yoon Je-kyoon, starring Lim Chang-jung, Ha Ji-won and Yoo Chae-yeong. In the style of American gross-out comedies like American Pie, it follows the exploits of a group of college students, which eventually takes a serious turn. Sex Is Zero sold over four million tickets in South Korea, making it the fifth most popular film of 2002.[2]

A sequel, Sex Is Zero 2, was released in December 2007, starring most of the original cast.

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Cast

Plot

The plot follows the story of college student Eun-shik and his efforts to impress a Junior student Eun-hyo. Eun-shik has a habit of finding himself in somewhat awkward situations that often embarrass him and sabotage his attempts to impress Eun-hyo.

References

  1. ^ Korean Film Commission (2003). Korean Cinema 2003. p. 136. 
  2. ^ Korean Movie Reviews for 2002, Koreanfilm.org. Retrieved on April 19, 2007.

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