The Day After (2017 film)

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]

The Day After
Film poster
Directed byHong Sang-soo
Produced byHong Sang-soo
Written byHong Sang-soo
Starring
Music byHong Sang-soo
CinematographyKim Hyung-koo
Edited byHahm Sung-won
Production
company
Jeonwonsa Film Co.
Distributed byContents Panda
Release date
  • 22 May 2017 (2017-05-22) (Cannes)
  • 6 July 2017 (2017-07-06) (South Korea)
Running time
91 minutes
CountrySouth Korea
LanguageKorean
Box officeUS$129,440[1]

Cast

Reception

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]

Awards
Awards Category Recipient Result Ref.
2017 Cannes Film FestivalPalme d'OrHong Sang-sooNominated
12th Asian Film AwardsBest FilmThe Day AfterNominated[6]
Best DirectorHong Sang-sooNominated
Best ActressKim Min-heeNominated
23rd Chunsa Film Art Awards Best Director Hong Sang-soo Nominated [7]

References
  1. "The Day After (2017)". Korean Film Biz Zone. Korean Film Council. Retrieved 19 November 2017.
  2. "The 2017 Official Selection". Cannes Film Festival. 13 April 2017. Retrieved 13 April 2017.
  3. Winfey, Graham (13 April 2017). "2017 Cannes Film Festival Announces Lineup: Todd Haynes, Sofia Coppola, 'Twin Peaks' and More". IndieWire. Penske Business Media. Retrieved 13 April 2017.
  4. "The Day After (Geu-hu) (2017)". Rotten Tomatoes. Fandango. Retrieved 2 October 2020.
  5. "The Day After Reviews". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Retrieved 19 November 2017.
  6. Lee, Edmund (11 January 2018). "Asian Film Awards 2018 nominations". South China Morning Post. South China Morning Post Publishers. Retrieved 7 May 2018.
  7. 배효주 (3 May 2018). "제23회 춘사영화제 5월18일 개최..홍상수·김민희 참석하나". Newsen (in Korean). Retrieved 7 May 2018.
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