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Korean name | |
Hangul | 아내가 결혼했다 |
Hanja | 아내가 結婚했다 |
Revised Romanization | Anaega gyeolhonhaetda |
McCune–Reischauer | Anaeka kyŏrhonhaetta |
Directed by | Jeong Yoon-soo |
Written by | Song Hye-jin |
Based on | My Wife Got Married by Park Hyun-wook |
Produced by | Ju Pil-ho Cho Chul-hyun Lee Sang-yong |
Starring | Kim Joo-hyuk Son Ye-jin |
Edited by | Steve M. Choe |
Music by | Hong Sung-kyu |
Distributed by | CJ Entertainment |
Release date |
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Running time | 119 minutes |
Country | South Korea |
Language | Korean |
Box office | US$10.6 million |
My Wife Got Married (Korean: 아내가 결혼했다; RR: Anaega gyeolhonhaetda) is a 2008 South Korean romantic drama film. Directed by Jeong Yoon-soo and starring Kim Joo-hyuk and Son Ye-jin in the lead roles, the film is adapted from a bestselling novel of the same name by Park Hyun-wook.
Plot
Deok-hoon meets In-ah, a former colleague, on the subway; the two turn out to be big soccer fans, and soon begin a passionate relationship. To quell his doubts about In-ah's fidelity, Deok-hoon proposes to her, and they get married. But their honeymoon period doesn't last long, as In-ah declares that she will marry another man.
Cast
- Kim Joo-hyuk as Noh Deok-hoon
- Son Ye-jin as Joo In-ah
- Joo Sang-wook as Han Jae-kyung
- Kim Byung-choon as Boo-jang
- Chun Sung-hoon as Kim Jin-ho
- Oh Yeon-ah as So-young
- Son Hee-soon as Jae-kyung's mother
- Hong Hyun-chul as Jae-kyung's father
- Kwon Sung-min as Sung-min
- Choi Won-hong as Joon-seo
- Jung Se-hyung as doctor Choi Yeon-Woong
- Oh Jung-se as Byung-soo
- Kim Ok-kyung as guardian
- Ban Hye-ra as guardian
- Hong Won-bae as radio DJ
- Lee Joo-shil as Deok-hoon's mother (cameo)
- Yang Jung-a as Noh Deok-joo (cameo)
Release
My Wife Got Married was released in South Korea on October 23, 2008. It topped the box office on its opening weekend, selling 515,464 tickets. As of November 9, 2008, the film had sold a total of 1,818,497 admissions nationwide and ranked 10th among the top grossing domestic films of 2008.
Awards and nominations
Award | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
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4th University Film Festival of Korea | Best Actress | Son Ye-jin | Won | |
7th Korean Film Awards | Nominated | |||
Best Screenplay | Song Hye-jin | Nominated | ||
29th Blue Dragon Film Awards | Best Leading Actor | Kim Joo-hyuk | Nominated | |
Best Leading Actress | Son Ye-jin | Won | ||
Best Screenplay | Song Hye-jin | Nominated | ||
Popular Star Award | Son Ye-jin | Won | ||
Best Couple Award | Son Ye-jin and Kim Joo-hyuk | Won | ||
45th Baeksang Arts Awards | Best Actor | Kim Joo-hyuk | Nominated | |
Best Actress | Son Ye-jin | Won | ||
18th Buil Film Awards | Best Actress | Nominated | ||
11th Asian Film Critics Association Awards | Nominated |
References
- "Anaega Gyelhonhadda (My Wife Got Married) (2008)". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved 23 July 2013.
- Yang Sun-jin. " My Wife celebrates bigamy". Hancinema, 22 October 2008; originally published by The Korea Herald. Retrieved 16 November 2008.
- Yi Ch'ang-ho. "Debutant My Wife Got Married leads box office". Korean Film Council, 3 November 2008. Retrieved 16 November 2008.
- "The Best Selling Films of 2008". Koreanfilm.org. Retrieved 23 July 2013.
- "My Wife is Getting Married - Awards". Cinemasie. Retrieved 23 July 2013.
External links
- Official website (in Korean)
- My Wife Got Married at the Korean Movie Database (in Korean)
- My Wife Got Married at IMDb
- My Wife Got Married at HanCinema