The Day After (Korean: 그 후; RR: Geu-hu) is a 2017 South Korean drama film written, produced, directed and scored by Hong Sang-soo. It was selected to compete for the Palme d'Or in the main competition section at the 2017 Cannes Film Festival.[2][3]
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Directed by | Hong Sang-soo |
Written by | Hong Sang-soo |
Produced by | Hong Sang-soo |
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Cinematography | Kim Hyung-koo |
Edited by | Hahm Sung-won |
Music by | Hong Sang-soo |
Production company | Jeonwonsa Film Co. |
Distributed by | Contents Panda |
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Running time | 91 minutes |
Country | South Korea |
Language | Korean |
Box office | US$129,440[1] |
On Rotten Tomatoes, the film has an approval rating of 79%, based on reviews from 39 critics, with an average rating of 7.32/10. The website's critical consensus reads, "The Day After may rank among the slighter works in writer-director Hong Sang-soo's filmography, yet it still presents an absorbingly earnest look at relationships in turmoil."[4] On Metacritic, the film has an average score of 72 out of 100, based on fourteen critics, indicating "generally favorable reviews".[5]
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2017 Cannes Film Festival | Palme d'Or | Hong Sang-soo | Nominated | |
12th Asian Film Awards | Best Film | The Day After | Nominated | [6] |
Best Director | Hong Sang-soo | Nominated | ||
Best Actress | Kim Min-hee | Nominated | ||
23rd Chunsa Film Art Awards | Best Director | Hong Sang-soo | Nominated | [7] |
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