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Name A Bittersweet Life

Foreign name A Bittersweet Life (2005)

Director: Kim Ji-woon

Screenwriter: Ji-woon Kim

Starring: Lee Byung-hun, Kim Young-cheol, Shin Min-ah, Eric, Hwang Jung-min

Produced by:

Yo-jin Lee ....producer

Jeong-wan Oh ....producer

SirLaosson Dara ....co-producer

Original Music:

Dalparan

Yeong-gyu Jang

Cinematography: Ji-yong Kim

Film Editing: Jae-geun Choi

Art direction Production Designer: Seong-hie Ryu

Art Direction by: Sang-gyung Kim

Genre: Drama/Gangster

More Chinese titles: Point of No Return

More foreign film titles: Dalkomhan insaeng

Duration: 120 minutes

Country: South Korea

Produced by: Spring Film Company

Distributor: CJ Entertainment

Release date: April 1, 2005 (South Korea)

Official website: www.bitter-sweet. co.kr/

IMDB score: 7.2/10 (557 votes)

Plot introduction:

Sun-woo (played by Lee Byung-hun) is a ruthless, independent man A very powerful gang leader. His high degree of obedience and extraordinary ability to do things are appreciated and trusted by the underworld boss Boss Jiang (played by Jin Rongzhe). As a result, he got the right to operate a hotel in Seoul. His life seemed sweet and beautiful. But this sweetness and beauty were very short-lived, and Sunwoo received a very difficult task. Go to spy on the boss's young and beautiful lover Hee Soo (played by Shin Min Ah).

The boss went to discuss business, while Shanyu was at home staring at the beautiful Xixiu. On just the third day, Sun Woo discovered the fact that Hee Soo was dating a man. According to the boss's request, or according to his past principles, he should get rid of Hee Soo immediately. But a moment of compassion that he didn't know where he came from made him let the couple go. From that day on, he suffered a series of bad luck. First, he was captured by another organization and beaten violently. Then Boss Jiang also abandoned him and wanted to kill him. After beating him again, he was buried alive in the rain...

After escaping one calamity after another, Sun Woo had no choice but to resist and fight against the entire underworld group...

Highlights of the film:

1. The coldness of the cold-faced young boy Li Byung-hun The ultimate performance.

2. A black and violent work by horror director Kim Ji-woon.

3. Five exciting PK scenes. (Xuan Ping/Text) (Quoted from Sina Entertainment)

Behind-the-scenes footage of the Korean film "Sweet Life":

At the end of 2004, the crew filmed Sun-woo being chased The scene of being kidnapped and tortured at a seafood warehouse. Due to restrictions on the use of the venue, the crew had to finish filming the scene within 12 hours at night. As a result, Li Byung-hun was hung up for 12 hours and was not released. At that time, Li Bingxian's face was covered with bloody makeup, and his clothes were soaked with water. During the filming, the director would occasionally put Lee Byung-hun down and let him sit on a chair to rest for a while. Although his hands were tied, he could smoke a cigarette. Lee Byung-hun felt that he was very satisfied when he could sit down and smoke a cigarette. He truly understood what it means to have a cigarette. "La Dolce Vita". The two-week rain scene was also very painful. When filming a rain scene in Qingping, he was doused with 100 tons of water in two weeks and had to fight fiercely with his opponents in the rain. As a result, his feet were soaked and turned white. What is gratifying is that director Kim Ji-woon said: "This is the best rain scene in the history of Korean movies." In addition, when filming the scene of being buried alive, Lee Byung-hun was buried in a 3-meter-deep pit. After filming, his whole body was bruised and swollen, and he was miserable.

What Li Bingxian didn't expect was that he got addicted to directing in this film. In the film, many scenes that took a lot of effort to shoot were eventually deleted. At a film promotion meeting, he proposed making a music video using deleted scenes. As a result, the suggestion was adopted and he became the director for editing. Lee Byung-hun, who was a music video director for the first time, was busy in the editing room for three days every day with a notebook filled with ideas and thoughts. After completion, the production company also recognized his masterpiece and expressed great satisfaction.

Lee Byung-hun himself once revealed that he wanted to become a director in the future, and even expressed his hope to go overseas to recharge his batteries around 2006. (Xuan Ping/Text) (Quoted from Sina Entertainment)

The main creative lineup of the Korean film "Sweet Life":

Kim Ji-yun: Kim Ji-yun, who was born in 1964, graduated from Seoul University of the Arts in drama major. He has been making films since 1977. His debut black comedy "The Silent Family" won the Best Film Award at the Portuguese Dream Port Film Festival, and it really attracted the attention of the film industry. The black comedy style of his 1998 "Unobtrusive Soul Leaving Incident" is even stronger. The film was remade by Miike Takashi in 2001 as "Ghost House". After that, he directed "The King of Fouls", which showed his new film style with his unique imagination and won the Best Director Award at the Milan International Film Festival in Italy. In 2002, he filmed a section of the three-part film "Three Watches", which was his first time filming a horror film. In 2003, he filmed the horror film "Rose Flowers", which can be said to be a masterpiece of Korean horror films across the ages. The film won him the Best Film Award, Director Award, and Actress Award at the Portuguese Dream Port Film Festival and the Best Actress Award at the Brussels Film Festival. Although horror films have achieved such great results for him, Kim Ji-yun is best at shooting films with dark themes. Since his debut film "The Silent Family", his film style has been dark, and "La Dolce Vita" is no exception.

Lee Byung-hun: Born in 1970, Lee Byung-hun graduated from Hanyang University's French major and Chung-Ang University's Graduate School of Journalism and Broadcasting. He made his official debut in 1991 as the 14th artist of KBS Radio. At the beginning of his debut, he conquered the audience with his delicate appearance and bright smile. He has appeared in "The Organ in My Heart" (1998), "JSA" (2000), "Bungee Jumping of Love" (2000), "Poisoned" (2002), "Everyone" There's a Secret" (2004) and other movies. He also appeared in TV series such as "Beautiful Days" (2001) and "True Bet" (2003). He became a real big star because of the movie "JSA". In 2004, he co-starred with Choi Ji-woo in "Everyone Has a Secret", which also received wide acclaim. Now, he is not only a superstar in South Korea, but also has a high reputation in other Asian countries.

Shin Min Ah: Originally a magazine model, Shin Min Ah co-starred with Lee Byung Hun in the TV series "Beautiful Days" in 2001. She also appeared in the films "Volcano High" and "Madeleines." Shin Min Ah has an outstanding appearance and combines the tenderness and mystery of a girl. In the film, she plays the role of Hee Soo, the lover of the underworld boss. She seduces the underworld boss and Lee Byung-hun with her pure sexiness, and becomes the guide who induces Lee Byung-hun to betray the organization. fuse.

Kim Young-chul: Kim Young-chul, a veteran Korean actor who has starred in the high-rated TV series "Taijo Wang Geon" and "The Age of Savages", has made his first film in 15 years since filming the movie "So Long After" in 1989. Movie.

(Xuan Ping/Text) (Quoted from Sina Entertainment)