Innocent Witness (Korean: 증인; Hanja: 證人; RR: Jeungin) is a 2019 South Korean drama film directed by Lee Han, starring Jung Woo-sung and Kim Hyang-gi.[2][3][4]
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Hangul | 증인 |
Hanja | 證人 |
Revised Romanization | Jeungin |
Directed by | Lee Han |
Written by | Lee Han Moon Ji-won |
Produced by | Kim Jae-joong Lee Jun-woo Kim Woo-jae |
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Cinematography | Lee Tae-yoon |
Edited by | Nam Na-yeong |
Music by | Jo Yeong-wook |
Production companies | Movie Rock Studio By The Library |
Distributed by | Lotte Cultureworks |
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Running time | 129 minutes |
Country | South Korea |
Language | Korean |
Box office | US$18.1 million[1] |
The film was released in South Korea on February 13, 2019.[5]
The story follows the relationship between a lawyer and an autistic student.
Soon-ho is an attorney who needs to pay his father's debt. One day, he is engaged to deal with a murder case: Mi-ran, a housekeeper accused of murdering her employer. Mi-ran claimed that she found her employer dead in his own room. The only witness in this case is an autistic high school student named Ji-woo. To convince Ji-woo to attend the trial as a witness, Soon-ho decides to meet her, and befriends her in order to prove her testimony was false.
Principal photography began on July 7, 2018, and wrapped on October 10, 2018.[6]
Awards | Category | Recipient | Result | Ref. |
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55th Baeksang Arts Awards | Grand Prize | Jung Woo-sung | Won | [7] |
Best Actor | Nominated | |||
Best Actress | Kim Hyang-gi | Nominated | ||
Best Supporting Actress | Yum Hye-ran | Nominated | ||
Best Screenplay | Lee Han, Moon Ji-won | Nominated | ||
39th Golden Cinema Film Festival | Grand Prize | Jung Woo-sung | Won | |
40th Blue Dragon Film Awards | Best Actor | Won | [8] | |
6th Korean Film Producers Association Awards | Won | |||
27th Korean Culture and Entertainment Awards | Best Actress | Kim Hyang-gi | Won | |
39th Korean Association of Film Critics Awards | Won | |||
56th Grand Bell Awards | Best Film | Innocent Witness | Nominated | |
Best Actor | Jung Woo-sung | Nominated | ||
Best Actress | Kim Hyang-gi | Nominated | ||
Best Supporting Actress | Yum Hye-ran | Nominated | ||
Best Screenplay | Lee Han, Moon Ji-won | Nominated | ||
Best Cinematography | Lee Tae-yoon | Nominated | ||
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* awarded to theatrical play; ** no winner |
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