...Hallyu began roughly 12 years ago when the rest of Asia discovered Korean soap operas. One of the breakthrough dramas was a series 'Winter Sonata' starring Choi Ji-woo & Bae Young-Joon. After that, more Korean dramas saw their way to foreign shores and Korean films and music started to follow suit. Korean marketing people started to see a Korea-centric trend. They dubbed this flow "The Korean Wave" or Hallyu....
25.4.12
[News] Jang Dong-gun and Heo Jin-ho go to Cannes.
[News] Jang Dong-gun and Heo Jin-ho go to Cannes.
Cr. - hancinema
Top star Jang Dong-gun and director Heo Jin-ho are also going to the 65th Cannes International Film Festival.
"Dangerous Liaisons" by Jang Dong-gun and Heo Jin-ho has been selected for the "Directors' Fortnight" in Cannes.
"Dangerous Relationship" was invested by the Chinese as a global project and Cecilia Cheung and Zhang Ziyi starred in it as well. Based in Shanghai in the 1930s, this movie draws the helpless love between a man and a woman.
Prior to that, director Yeon Sang-ho's "King of Pigs", a Korean animation was known to be going to Cannes as well. The Director's Log is a non competitive category and isn't included in the competition but shows and displays movies that are good enough to achieve attention.
Other movies that are competing in the categories are Hong Sang-soo's "In Another Country" and Lim Sang-soo's "The Taste of Money".
Meanwhile, the 65th Cannes International Film Festival will be held in Cannes, France next month starting on the 16th.
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