Sunny

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Movie: Sunny
Hangul: 써니
Director: Kang Hyung Chul
Writer: Kang Hyung Chul, Lee Byeong Hun
Producer: Ahn Byung Ki, Ahn In Ki
Cinematographer: Lee Hyung Duk
Release Date: May 4, 2011
Runtime: 124 min.
Genre: drama/ comedy/ period-1980/ women/ teen/ school/ past & present
Language: Korean
Distributor: CJ Entertainment
Country: South Korea

Cast

Lim Na Mi - Yoo Ho Jeong
Lim Na Mi (teen) - Shim Eun Kyung
Ha Cun Hwa - Jin Hee Kyung
Ha Cun Hwa (teen) - Kang So Ra
Kim Jang Mi - Ko Su Hee
Kim Jang Mi (teen) - Kim Min Young
Hwang Jin Hee - Hong Jin Hee
Hwang Jin Hee (teen) - Park Jin Joo
Seo Geum Ok - Lee Yeon Kyung
Seo Geum Ok (teen) - Nam Bo Ra
Ryoo Bok Hee - Kim Sun Kyung
Ryoo Bok Hee (teen) - Kim Bo mi
Su Ji (teen) - Min Hyo Rin
Joon Ho (teen) - Kim Shi Hoo

Plot

New high-school transfer student Na Mi (Shim Eun Kyung) comes from a small town in Jeolla Province to her new school in the capital city of Seoul. When she is nervous, her small town dialect comes out and she starts to shake. On her first day at her new school she is bullied by others. Coming to her help is a group of girls. The girls are Chun Hwa (Kang So Ra) - known for her strong sense of loyalty & excellent fighting skills, Heavyset Jang Mi (Kim Min Young) - who badly wishes to have plastic surgery to get double eye-lids, Jin Hee (Park Jin Joo) - excellent when it comes to spewing profanity, Geum Ok (Nam Bo Ra) - interested in literature, Bok Hee (Kim Bo Mi) - dreams of one day becoming Ms. Korea and Su Ji (Min Hyo Rin) - always arrogant. Na Mi quickly becomes part of their group. When the group confronts rival girls known as Sonyeo Sidae (Girls Generation), Na Mi spews curse words she picked up from her grandmother. Because of Na Mi the girls are able to avoid a crisis. These seven girls then form their own group named "Sunny". They also vow to stay together forever. The girls then prepare for a performance at an upcoming school festival, but on the day of their performance a terrible event occurs leading the girls to eventually going their own separate ways.
Twenty five years later, Na Mi (Yoo Ho Jeong) is married to a succesful businessman and has a beautiful daughter. Her life seems perfect from afar, but there's something lacking in her life. One day, Na Mi bumps into high school friend Chun Hwa (Jin Hee Kyung) in the hospital. They are ecstatic to see each other, but Na Mi receives a phone call and has to leave. On her way out she ask Chun Hwa if there is anything she can do for her. Chun Hwa at first say no, but after a moment of reflection she makes a simple request to Na Mi. Chun Hwa asks Na Mi to find the other members of "Sunny," so she can see them one more time.

Film Festivals

  • 2011 (16th) Busan International Film Festival - October 6-14, 2011 - Korean Cinema Today: Panorama *Director's Cut
  • 2011 (6th) Korean Film Festival in Paris - October 11-18, 2011 - Opening *European Premiere
  • 2011 (13th) Mumbai Film Festival - October 13-20, 2011 - World Cinema
  • 2011 (6th) The London Korean Film Festival - November 4-10, 2011 - Contemporary Korean Cinema
  • 2012 (10th) New York Korean Film Festival - February 24-26, 2012
  • 2012 (7th) Osaka Asian Film Festival - Marcg 9-18, 2012 - Special Screenings
  • 2012 (14th) Udine Far East Film - April 20-28, 2012 *Italian Premiere
  • 2012 (15th) Shanghai International Film Festival - June 16-24, 2012 - Spectrum
  • 2012 (16th) Fantasia Film Festival - July 19-August 9, 2012 *Quebec Premiere
  • 2012 (3rd) Korean Film Festival in australia - August 22 - September 30, 2012 - Panorama

Awards

  1. 2012 (48th) PaekSang Arts Awards - April 26, 2012 - Most Popular Actress (Kang So Ra)
  2. 2011 (3rd) KOFRA Film Awards Ceremony - January 31, 2012 - Best Director
  3. 2011 (48th) Daejong Film Awards - October 17, 2011 - Best Director & Best Editing

Review
Present
Na Mi bumps into Chun Hwa in the hospital, Cun Hwa treated as a cancer patient. Chun Hwa asked Na Mi to find Sunny member, she want to meet them before she die.
Past
Na mi was transferred to new school at capital city of Seoul. She comes from a small town in Jeolla Province. Na Mi bullied by her classmate, Chun Hwa help her and befrind with Na Mi. They going to cafetaria to have lunch. Chun Hwa introduced all of her friends to Na Mi. At home, Na Mi complains about her shoes and clothes to her mom.
Present
Na Mi went to her old school and meet with the teacher. The teacher give her Jang Mi contact. Jang Mi working at an insurrance company. Na Mi called her, and told her to go to the hospital to meet with Cun Hwa. Na Mi and Jang Mi went to a private detective office and ask them to find the others friend.
Past
Chun Hwa dragged Na Mi to come and fight with other gang. Na Mi hiding at the back and she is trembling. Suddenly she is swearing like her grandmother at the other gang, and the other gang run away. Na Mi hang out a lot with her friends. She oficially become the newest member of the gang. They named it 'Sunny.'
Present
Na Mi and Jang Mi went to meet Jin Hee. They talk at the restaurant. They ask Jin Hee to go to meet Cun Hwa. Na Mi went to the private detective office, and she met Jin Hee there. Bot of them went to Geum Ok place, but her condition not really good. She give Na Mi a letter and money for Cun Hwa.
Past
Na Mi following a guy, Joon Ho. But she got caught by the rival gang. Joon Ho coming and save her. Joon Ho walked Na Mi home. Because Na Mi get bullied, the Sunny's gather and revenge to the other gang. Chun Hwa ended up saving all the Sunny's member.
Present
Na Mi make a painting of Chun Hwa at the hospital. Jin Hee coming to the hospital. She found out that his husband cheating on her. They plan a revenge. On Na Mi way back home, she saw her daughter bullied. Na Mi ran and helping her daughter. Na Mi, Chun Hwa, Jang Mi and Jin Hee attacking the girl's who bullied Na Mi's daughter. The mom's arrested by the police.
Past
The Sunny's girl prepare for a performance at an upcoming school festival. Na Mi who really suck at dance annoy Su Ji. Su Ji is leaving the group. Na Mi went to Su Ji house and asked why Su Ji hates her. Su Ji go out with Na Mi. They drinking soju, talking and crying together.
Present
Na Mi went to the hospital, she bring the painting for Chun Hwa. Chun Hwa in the state of pain, the doctor try to help her. Jang Mi called when she find Bok Hee. They See her from a far. Jang Mi don't want to meet Bok Hee, because she pity her life. But Na Mi leave and meet with Bok Hee. Na Mi try to help Bok Hee. She want Bok Hee to stop working at the recent place. Na Mi went to see Chun Hwa. When she about to leave, Chun Hwa wakes up. They talk, and Chun Hwa giving her a dvd. At home, Na Mi watch the dvd. She cried while watching the young Na Mi talk about the future Na Mi.
Past
Na Mi bullied by her classmate while she is alone. She tried to protect her self. Na Mi ask that classmate to apologize, but she refuse. They hit Na Mi. Su Ji saw it, she is coming and hitting them. Na Mi try to stop Su Ji.
Present
The private detective called Na Mi. He said that they can't find Su Ji and suggest to publish an obituary. Na Mi went to her first love (Joon Ho) placed. Na Mi gave him a painting of Joon Ho and leave the place.
Past
At a field trip, Na Mi saw Joon Ho. She want to approach him, but she saw Su Ji is coming. She saw they kissing. Na Mi crying and leave. At the school festival, Na Mi just stare at Su Ji. She asking why, but Na Mi just say no. Chun Hwa told Na Mi to eat something before they perform. While Na Mi eating at the cafetaria, her classmate aprroach her and scary her. Chun Hwa help her and fight her. That girl scratch Su Ji face. Su Ji bleeding a lot. They try to help Su Ji. Na Mi crying when she saw Su Ji bleeding. The girl's were in shock. Su Ji try to kill her self.
Present
Na Mi called by Jang Mi, she said Chun Hwa passed away. At the funeral, Na Mi, Jang Mi and Jin Hee waiting for the others. Geum Ok and Bok Hee coming too. They all waiting for Su Ji. When they realized Su Ji won't come, Chun Hwa lawyer coming and read her will. She buy a lot insurance from Jang Mi. She told Na Mi to become Sunny's leader, and Jin Hee become the vice. She give Geum Ok job at her publishing company. Bok Hee got an apartment to live with her daughter. And the last will, Chun Hwa ask them to dance to Sunny. They dancing happily. When they done, Su Ji come to them.
It's a nice movie. I cry a lot when they dance at the funeral. Recomanded to watch^^

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Source: Asian Wiki, Good Drama; Video: realcktang; Images: tumblr, wikipedia, missjutek, HANCINEMA, Asian Wiki, ; Review by poe_rea

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