Harmony (2010 film)

Harmony (Korean: 하모니; RR: Hamoni) is a 2010 South Korean film starring Kim Yunjin and Na Moon-hee about a group of women in prison who start a choir.[2][3]

Harmony
Theatrical poster
Hangul
Revised RomanizationHamoni
McCune–ReischauerHamoni
Directed byKang Dae-kyu
Produced byKim Nam-su
Yoon Je-kyoon
Jeong Jae-won
Written byLee Seung-yeon
Yoon Je-kyoon
Kim Hwi
StarringKim Yunjin
Na Moon-hee
Kang Ye-won
Music byShin Yi-kyung
CinematographyKim Yeong-ho
Edited byShin Min-kyung
Distributed byCJ Entertainment
Release date
  • January 28, 2010 (2010-01-28)
Running time
115 minutes
CountrySouth Korea
LanguageKorean
Box officeUS$19.1 million[1]

It sold 3,045,009 tickets, making it the 5th best selling film of the year in Korea.[4]

Plot

Hong Jeong-hye is sentenced to serve 10 years in prison after killing her abusive husband. Pregnant at the time of her arrest, she gives birth to a baby boy behind bars but must give him up for adoption according to the law. One day she sets out to start a choir with the help of Kim Moon-ok, a fellow inmate on death row for killing her adulterous husband and mistress. The prison chief promises her a special outing with her baby if she succeeds.[5][6]

Cast

  • Kim Yunjin ... Hong Jeong-hye
  • Na Moon-hee ... Kim Moon-ok
  • Kang Ye-won ... Kang Yu-mi
  • Jang Young-nam ... Section chief Bang
  • Lee Da-hee ... Kong Na-yeong
  • Jung Soo-young ... Ji Hwa-ja
  • Park Jun-myeon ... Kang Yeon-sil
  • Cha Jin-hyeok ... Hyeon-wook
  • Ji Sung-won ... Hyeon-joo
  • Do Yong-gu ... school director
  • Park Hye-jin ... Yu-mi's mother
  • Jeong Do-gyu ... Yu-mi's adoptive father
  • Kim Jae-hwa ... Harmony Choir, Kwon-dal woman
  • Kim Hyeon-ah ... Harmony Choir, Fraudulent marriage
  • Lee Do-hyeon ... Jeong-hye's husband
  • Lee Seung-yeon ... young Kim Moon-ok
  • Jeon Su-ji ... teaching assistant Kang
  • Moon Kyung-min ... prison warden
  • Lee Do-ah ... "Glue ring"
  • Lee Jun-hyeok ... doctor in emergency room

References

  1. "Harmony (2010)". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved 2013-05-29.
  2. Lee, Hyo-won (12 January 2010). "Kim Yun-jin Sings in Harmony Onscreen". The Korea Times. Retrieved 2013-05-29.
  3. Ki, Sun-min (29 January 2007). "Lost star gets in tune with Harmony". Korea JoongAng Daily. Archived from the original on 29 June 2013. Retrieved 2013-05-29.
  4. "The Best Selling Films of 2010". Koreanfilm.org. Retrieved 2012-10-08.
  5. "Harmony (2009)". The Chosun Ilbo. 29 January 2010. Retrieved 2013-05-29.
  6. Ko, Kyoung-seok (10 December 2009). "Kim Yun-jin's film Harmony to open in Jan". 10Asia. Retrieved 2013-05-29.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.