A Good Rain Knows
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Current user rating: 84/100 (8 votes)
Profile
- Movie: Season Of Good Rain / A Good Rain Knows (Japanese-English title)
- Revised romanization: Howoosijeol
- Hangul: 호우시절
- Director: Hur Jin-Ho
- Writer: Hur Jin-Ho, Lee Han-Eol
- Producer: Kim Chul-Soo, Kim Jin-A, Lim Hee-Chul
- Cinematographer: Kim Byung-Seo
- Release Date: October 8, 2009
- Runtime: 100 min.
- Distributor: Next Entertainment World
- Language: Korean
- Country: South Korea
Plot
South Korean student Dong-ha (Jung Woo-Sung) met Chinese student May (Yuanyuan Gao) while studying in America several years back. The two students became friends, but didn't realize the bond they had until they went their separate ways.
Now as an architect, Dong-ha travels to China in lieu of a business of partner to work on a construction project. By coincidence, Dong-ha runs into May again and they share their memories spent together as students in America. Dong-ha and May falls in love once again ...
Notes
- "A Good Rain Knows" initially began as a short film segment for the omnibus film "Chengdu, I Love You" but was later turned into a full length film.
- Movie opened #5 at the South Korean box office, selling 115,734 tickets on 420 screens & accounting for 10.9% of all tickets sold during its opening October 9th-11th weekend.
- Altogether "A Good Rain Knows" sold a total of 289,640 tickets and stayed in the weekend top for 2 weeks.
Cast
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| Jung Woo-Sung | Yuanyuan Gao |
| Dong-hwa | May |
Trailer (South Korea)
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Trailer (Japan)
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Film Festivals
- 2010 (11th) Jeonju International Film Festival - April 29-May 7 - Cinemascape: Feature Films
- 2010 (7th) Hong Kong Asian Film Festival - October 22-November 8 - Cineaste Delights
nonsibi Says:
May 08 2010 7:27 pm
Easy and simple story. Good to see JWS again after A Moment to Remember.