For Eternal Hearts

For Eternal Hearts

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Hangul 별빛 속으로
Revised Romanization Byeolbit sogeuro
McCune–Reischauer Pyŏlpit sok ŭro
Directed by Hwang Qu-duk
Produced by Jo Seong-gyu
Jo Eun-un
Hwang Qu-duk
Written by Hwang Qu-duk
Starring Jung Kyung-ho
Kim Min-sun
Cha Soo-yeon
Music by Go Byeong-jun
Kim C
Cinematography Ko Myeong-woo
Distributed by Sponge Entertainment
Release dates
  • August 9, 2007
Running time
 103 minutes
Country South Korea
Language Korean
Box office $45,398

For Eternal Hearts (Hangul: 별빛 속으로; RR: Byeolbit Sogeuro) is a 2007 South Korean film.

Plot

College professor Su-young recounts to his class the tale of his first love. As a student in the 1980s, he meets a wild and eccentric girl who he names "Pippi", and is crushed when she later jumps to her death from a window. But soon after she magically reappears, and his life becomes increasingly surreal and bizarre.

Cast

Release

For Eternal Hearts premiered as the opening film of the 11th Puchon International Fantastic Film Festival, held from July 12–21, 2007.[1][2] From August 9, 2007 it was given a limited theatrical release in South Korea at independent theatre chain Spongehouse,[1] where it received a total of 6,724 admissions nationwide and grossed (as of September 16, 2007) US$45,398.[3][4] The film was later invited to the "Winds of Asia" category of the Tokyo International Film Festival, which opened on October 20, 2007.[5]

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 D'Sa, Nigel (24 July 2007). "Sponge to Release Eternal Hearts". Korean Film Council. Retrieved 7 December 2008.
  2. ↑ Lee, Hyo-won (16 August 2007). "Eternal Dreams Up Youthful Passions". The Korea Times. Retrieved 12 July 2013.
  3. ↑ "Box-Office Admission Results" (2007). Koreanfilm.org. Retrieved 7 December 2008.
  4. ↑ "South Korea Box Office September 14–16, 2007". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved 7 December 2008.
  5. ↑ "For Eternal Hearts Invited to Tokyo Int'l Film Festival". KBS Global. 19 October 2007. Retrieved 7 December 2008.

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