My Wife Got Married | |||||||||||
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Director: | Jeong Yoon-soo | ||||||||||
Producer: | Ju Pil-ho Cho Chul-hyun Lee Sang-yong | ||||||||||
Starring: | Kim Joo-hyuk Son Ye-jin | ||||||||||
Music: | Hong Sung-kyu | ||||||||||
Editing: | Steve M. Choe | ||||||||||
Distributor: | CJ Entertainment | ||||||||||
Runtime: | 119 minutes | ||||||||||
Country: | South Korea | ||||||||||
Language: | Korean | ||||||||||
Gross: | [1] |
My Wife Got Married 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.[2]
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.
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.[2] 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.[3]
Award | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
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4th University Film Festival of Korea | Best Actress | Son Ye-jin | ||
7th Korean Film Awards | ||||
Best Screenplay | Song Hye-jin | |||
29th Blue Dragon Film Awards | Best Leading Actor | Kim Joo-hyuk | ||
Best Leading Actress | Son Ye-jin | [4] | ||
Best Screenplay | Song Hye-jin | |||
Popular Star Award | Son Ye-jin | |||
Best Couple Award | Son Ye-jin and Kim Joo-hyuk | |||
45th Baeksang Arts Awards | Best Actor | Kim Joo-hyuk | ||
Best Actress | Son Ye-jin | |||
18th Buil Film Awards | Best Actress | |||
11th Asian Film Critics Association Awards | ||||