The Windmill Palm Grove
The Windmill Palm Grove (Korean: 종려나무숲; RR: Jong-ryeo Namu Sup) is a 2005 South Korean melodrama film starring Kim Min-jong and Kim Yoo-mi, and written and directed by Jonathan Yu.
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Directed by | Jonathan Yu |
Screenplay by | Jonathan Yu |
Starring | Kim Min-jong Kim Yoo-mi |
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Running time | 108 minutes |
Country | South Korea |
Language | Korean |
Plot
Kim In-seo (Kim Min-jong), a promising lawyer specializing in patent rights, accepts an invitation to speak at the Gangneung University and takes a long bus ride to give the special lecture. A lady, Choi Sung-joo, (Lee Ah-hyun) he meets the day before on a blind date becomes attracted to him and decides to take the same bus. While taking the evening bus together, Sung-joo asks about the woman who has haunted him so deeply. In-seo begins to relate the story of a woman named Hwa-yeon (Kim Yoo-mi) who he meets, loves and leaves behind at the Geojae Island a few years ago.[1]
Cast
- Kim Min-jong as Kim In-seo
- Kim Yoo-mi as Hwa-yeon/Jung-soon
- Jo Eun-sook as Shim Bong-ae
- Kim Yeong-gi as Sang-bong, Jung-soon's father
- Lee Ah-hyun as Choi Sung-joo
- Lee Geung-young as Deep-sea fishing boat captain Choi
Awards and nominations
Year | Award | Category | Recipient | Result |
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2006 | 42nd Paeksang Arts Awards[2] | Best New Actress (Film) | Kim Yoo-mi | Nominated |
References
- "The Windmill Palm Grove (2005)". Korean Film Biz Zone. Retrieved 2016-09-26.
- Conran, Pierce (14 April 2006). "42nd Baeksang Awards Nominations [+Winners]". Twitch Film. Archived from the original on 5 January 2014. Retrieved 2016-09-26.