Glass Garden

Glass Garden
	International poster
Hangul	유리정원
Revised Romanization	Yurijeongwon
Directed by	Shin Su-won
Produced by	Francis Choong-keun Lim
Written by	Shin Su-won
Starring	Moon Geun-young; Kim Tae-hoon; Seo Tae-hwa; Lim Jung-woon; Park Ji-soo
Music by	Ryu Jae-ah
Cinematography	Yun Ji-woon
Production; company	June Film
Distributed by	Little Big Pictures
Release date	October 12, 2017 (BIFF); October 25, 2017 (South Korea);
Running time	116 minutes
Country	South Korea
Language	Korean
Box office	US$150,152[1]

Glass Garden (Korean: 유리정원) is a 2017 South Korean mystery drama film directed by Shin Su-won. The film stars Moon Geun-young, Kim Tae-hoon, Seo Tae-hwa, Lim Jung-woon and Park Ji-soo.[2][3]

Synopsis

Ph.D. student and researcher Jae-yeon has been studying human photosynthesis in the hopes that humans would no longer be reliant on external air. One day, she retreats to the countryside where she is approached by a novelist who is interested in her research.

Cast

Moon Geun-young as Jae-yeon
Kim Tae-hoon as Ji-hoon
Seo Tae-hwa as Professor Jeong
Lim Jung-woon
Park Ji-soo as Soo-hee
Lee Ki-hyuk as Sung-nae
Lee Seung-chan as Myeong-ho
Go Eun-chong as Hyeon-woo
Lee Gi-hyeok as Seong-nae
Park Ye-won as Young Jae-yeon
Song Jae-saeng as Si-eun
Kim Joong-ki as Biotech chairman

Release

Glass Garden was shown at the opening night of the 22nd Busan International Film Festival on October 12, 2017.[4] It was released in theaters on October 25, 2017.

Reception

The Hollywood Reporter and Variety reviewed the movie, both praising the way the film was shot, with The Hollywood Reporter highlighting the performance of Moon Geun-young.[5][6]

Awards and nominations

Awards	Category	Recipient	Result	Ref.
38th Fantasporto	Best Screenplay	Shin Su-won	Won	[7]

References

"Glass Garden (2017)". koreanfilm.or.kr.
Kil, Sonia (11 September 2017). "Busan Festival to Open With Shin Su-won's 'Glass Garden'".
Noh, Jean. "Director Shin Su-won on her new film 'Glass Garden'". Screen Daily. Retrieved 2018-01-11.
"문근영 주연 '유리정원', 부산영화제 개막작 선정 (Moon Geun-young starring 'Glass Garden', Pusan Film Festival Opening Ceremony)". Yonhap News. 7 September 2017.
Kerr, Elizabeth (October 16, 2017). "'Glass Garden': Film Review | Busan 2017". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 2018-01-11.
Lodge, Guy (2017-10-15). "Busan Film Review: 'Glass Garden'". Variety. Retrieved 2018-01-11.
"The 2018 "FantasPorto", the 38th Edition of the Porto SFFH International Film Festival (Portugal) – Europa SF – The European Speculative Fiction portal". scifiportal.eu.

External links

Glass Garden at HanCinema
Glass Garden at IMDb

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[1] "Glass Garden (2017)". koreanfilm.or.kr.

[2] Kil, Sonia (11 September 2017). "Busan Festival to Open With Shin Su-won's 'Glass Garden'".

[3] Noh, Jean. "Director Shin Su-won on her new film 'Glass Garden'". Screen Daily. Retrieved 2018-01-11.

[4] "문근영 주연 '유리정원', 부산영화제 개막작 선정 (Moon Geun-young starring 'Glass Garden', Pusan Film Festival Opening Ceremony)". Yonhap News. 7 September 2017.

[5] Kerr, Elizabeth (October 16, 2017). "'Glass Garden': Film Review | Busan 2017". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 2018-01-11.

[6] Lodge, Guy (2017-10-15). "Busan Film Review: 'Glass Garden'". Variety. Retrieved 2018-01-11.

[7] "The 2018 "FantasPorto", the 38th Edition of the Porto SFFH International Film Festival (Portugal) – Europa SF – The European Speculative Fiction portal". scifiportal.eu.