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Birthday is a 2019 South Korean drama film directed by Lee Jong-un, starring Sol Kyung-gu and Jeon Do-yeon. The first South Korean film to explore the tragic sinking of the ferry MV Sewol, it opened the 21st Far East Film Festival on 26 April 2019.
Plot
Ripped apart by the loss of their eldest son Su-ho (Yoon Chan-young) to the Sewol ferry tragedy on 16 April 2014, Jung-il (Sol Kyung-gu) and Soon-nam (Jeon Do-yeon) struggle to keep their family together. No longer able to communicate with each other, they must still bring up their surviving daughter Ye-sol (Kim Bo-min).
Cast
Sol Kyung-gu as Jung-il
Jeon Do-yeon as Soon-nam
Kim Bo-min as Ye-sol
Yoon Chan-young as Su-ho
Choi Hyeon-jin as young Su-ho
Kim Soo-jin as Woo-chan's mother
Lee Bong-ryun as Jung-sook
Park Jong-hwan as Yeong-joon
Kwon So-hyun as Eun-bin
Sung Yu-bin as Seong-joon
Bang Jae-ho as Birthday party boy
Tang Joon-sang as Woo-chan
Kim Gye-seon as Hyeong-woo's mother
Sun Wook-hyun as Hyeong-woo's father
Kim Hyun as Geon-jae's mother
Shin Mun-sung as Geon-jae's father
Kim Min-jae as Immigration officer 1 (special appearance)
Production
Principal photography began on April 10, 2018, and wrapped on July 6, 2018.
Reception
= Critical response
=On review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes, the film holds an approval rating of 86% based on seven reviews, with an average rating of 6.7/10.
= Accolades
=References
External links
Birthday at HanCinema
Birthday at the Korean Movie Database (in Korean)
Birthday at IMDb
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- Birthday
- SpongeBob's Big Birthday Blowout
- Happy Birthday to You
- Basmalah Gralind
- Amanda Manopo
- Sol Kyung-gu
- Rieke Diah Pitaloka
- Tina Toon
- Kim Kyung-nam
- Mason Thames
- Birthday (2019 film)
- The Birthday Cake
- Thackeray (film)
- Happy Birthday (2022 Indian film)
- Birthday (disambiguation)
- Greed (2019 film)
- Birthday Girl (2001 film)
- Lorene Scafaria
- Happy Birthday to You
- Wine Country (film)
