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The Soup (Korean: 식구; Hanja: Sik-gu) is a 2017 South Korean family drama film starring Shin Jung-geun, Yoon Park, Jang So-yeon and Go Na-hee. Written and directed by Lim Young-hoon, it was based on the true story of an ex-convict who entered the home of a mentally disabled couple with a 7-year-old daughter, and ends up living with them. It premiered and was named Best Foreign Feature at the 26th Arizona International Film Festival 2017.[1][2][3]

The Soup
Directed by	Lim Young-hoon
Screenplay by	Lim Young-hoon
Produced by	Choi Chang-gyu
Starring	Shin Jung-geun Yoon Park Jang So-yeon Go Na-hee
Cinematography	Lee Hyun-soo
Release dates	April 2017 (2017-04) (AIFF) 12 July 2018 (2018-07-12) (South Korea)
Running time	103 minutes
Country	South Korea
Language	Korean

Plot

Abandoned by his family due to his wrongdoings, ex-convict Jae-goo (Yoon Park) makes a living working as a construction worker. One day, he meets and approaches mentally disabled Soon-sik (Shin Jung-geun) at a funeral hall who let him spends the night at his house. The next morning Jae-goo leaves, but when Soon-sik comes home from work, he is startled to find Jae-goo at his home again.[4][5]

Cast

• Shin Jung-geun as Soon-sik
• Yoon Park as Jae-goo
• Jang So-yeon as Ae-shim
• Go Na-hee as Soon-young
• Kim Hyun as Landlady
• Gi Ju-bong as president
• Shin Cheol-jin as Barber
• Jung Kyu-soo as Head Seo

References

External links

• The Soup at HanCinema
• The Soup at the Korean Movie Database
• The Soup at IMDb

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