A Boy and Sungreen
| A Boy and Sungreen | |
|---|---|
| Hangul | 보희와 녹양 |
| Directed by | Ahn Ju-young |
| Screenplay by | Ahn Ju-young |
| Produced by | So Jun-beum |
| Starring | Ahn Ji-ho Kim Ju-a Seo Hyun-woo Shin Dong-mi |
| Cinematography | Lee Seong-yong |
| Edited by | Ahn Ju-young |
| Music by | Juno Lee |
Release dates |
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Running time | 99 minutes |
| Country | South Korea |
| Language | Korean |
A Boy and Sungreen (Korean: 보희와 녹양) is a 2018 South Korean drama film written, directed and edited by first-time director Ahn Ju-young. The coming-of-age film stars Ahn Ji-ho, Kim Ju-a, Seo Hyun-woo and Shin Dong-mi. It made its world premiere at the 23rd Busan International Film Festival and won KTH Award.[1]
Plot
Bo-hee (Ahn Ji-ho) is a timid middle school student who struggles with the uncertainties of life. When he finds out that his mother has a boyfriend and that his supposedly-dead father is alive, he sets out to find him with his best friend Nok-yang (Kim Ju-a).[1][2][3]
Cast
- Ahn Ji-ho as Bo-hee
- Kim Ju-a as Nok-yang (Sungreen)
- Seo Hyun-woo as Sung-wook
- Shin Dong-mi as Bo-hee's mother
Awards and nominations
| Year | Award | Category | Recipient | Result | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 23rd Busan International Film Festival | KTH Award | A Boy and Sungreen | Won | [4] |
| Seoul Independent Film Festival | Independent Star Award | Ahn Ji-ho | Won | [4] | |
| 2020 | 56th Grand Bell Awards | Best New Actor | Ahn Ji-ho | Nominated | |
| 56th Baeksang Arts Awards | Best New Actor | Ahn Ji-ho | Nominated |
References
- ^ a b Yoon, Min-sik (May 23, 2019). "[Herald Review] A Boy and Sungreen, a pleasant and loveable coming-of-age story". The Korea Herald. Archived from the original on July 6, 2022. Retrieved March 6, 2020.
- ^ Bechervaise, Jason (October 7, 2018). "'A Boy And Sungreen': Busan Review". screendaily.com. Archived from the original on June 22, 2021. Retrieved March 6, 2020.
- ^ Chan, Yuan-kwan (October 10, 2018). "A Boy and Sungreen (보희와 녹양) – 2018 Busan Film Review". meniscuszine.com. Archived from the original on June 10, 2023. Retrieved March 6, 2020.
- ^ a b "A Boy and Sungreen (2019)". Korean Film Council. Archived from the original on August 18, 2022. Retrieved March 6, 2020.
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