Wanee & Junah (Korean: 와니와 준하; RR: Waniwa Junha; MR: Waniwa Chunha; lit. "Wa-ni and Jun-ha") is a 2001 South Korean film directed by Kim Yong-gyun.
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Hangul | 와니와 준하 |
Revised Romanization | Wani-wa Junha |
McCune–Reischauer | Wani-wa Chunha |
Directed by | Kim Yong-gyun |
Written by | Kim Yong-gyun |
Produced by | Kim Kwang-su |
Starring | Kim Hee-sun Joo Jin-mo |
Cinematography | Hwang Ki-seok |
Edited by | Hahm Sung-won Ki Sun-min |
Music by | Kim Hong-jib |
Release date |
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Running time | 112 minutes |
Country | South Korea |
Language | Korean |
Plot
editWa-ni is a successful animator in her mid-20s who is rapidly losing any ambition and passion for life. She's just surviving because of her job and her boyfriend's presence, the easygoing Jun-ha. Jun-ha struggles to establish himself as a writer without sacrificing the art in his work in order to acquire his first film credit. The two are live-in lovers, however, their relationship becomes emotionally distant as memories of Wa-ni's past surface. When her old friend So-young comes to visit Wa-ni, Jun-ha finally learns what's behind his girlfriend's sorrow that prevents Wa-ni from fully connecting with him.[1][2][3]
Cast
edit- Kim Hee-sun as Wa-ni
- Joo Jin-mo as Jun-ha
- Cho Seung-woo as Young-min
- Choi Kang-hee as So-young
- Kim Soo-jin as Young-sook
- Go Jun
Awards and nominations
editAward | Category | Recipient | Result |
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21st Blue Dragon Film Awards | Best Actress | Kim Hee-sun | Nominated |
References
edit- ^ Elley, Derek (16 July 2002). "Wanee & Junah". Variety.
- ^ "Wanee & Junah". LoveHKFilm.com. Retrieved 2021-08-10.
- ^ Hartzell, Adam. "Wanee & Junah". Koreanfilm.org. Retrieved 2021-08-10.
External links
edit- Official website
- Wanee & Junah at the Korean Movie Database (in Korean)
- Wanee & Junah at IMDb
- Wanee & Junah at HanCinema