A Petal (1996)
A Petal (1996)
Standing on the threshold of your heart, she longs to be comforted…
A young girl is caught up in the 1980 Gwangju massacre, where Korean soldiers killed hundreds, if not thousands, of protesters who opposed the country's takeover by the military the year before. Flashbacks show the girl seeing her mother shot to death in the massacre. The film spurred the Korean public to demand the truth behind the incident, and their government eventually opened previously classified files on the massacre.

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Cast

Lee Jung-hyun Lee Jung-hyun As: Girl
Moon Sung-keun Moon Sung-keun As: Mr. Jang
Lee Young-lan Lee Young-lan As: Mother
Sul Kyung-gu Sul Kyung-gu As: Us
Chu Sang-mi Chu Sang-mi As: Us
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Storyline

A young girl is caught up in the 1980 Gwangju massacre, where Korean soldiers killed hundreds, if not thousands, of protesters who opposed the country's takeover by the military the year before. Flashbacks show the girl seeing her mother shot to death in the massacre. The film spurred the Korean public to demand the truth behind the incident, and their government eventually opened previously classified files on the massacre.


Tagline: Standing on the threshold of your heart, she longs to be comforted…
Certification: 19

Details

Genres: Drama

Language: 한국어/조선말

Release Date: 05 April 1996

Country: KR

Runtime: 101m

Company Credits

Company: Miracin Korea

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Cast

Directed By

Writing Credits

Choi Yoon

Choi Yoon

Writer

Jang Sun-woo

Jang Sun-woo

Adaptation

Production Crew

Ahn Byoung-ju

Ahn Byoung-ju

Producer

Kim Su-jin

Kim Su-jin

Executive Producer

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

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Sound

Won Il

Won Il

Original Music Composer

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

You Yong-kil

You Yong-kil

Director of Photography

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

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Other Crew

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