Venus and Mars (2007 film) explained

Venus and Mars

Native Name:

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Hangul:	싸움
Rr:	Ssaum
Mr:	Ssaum

Director:

Han Ji-seung

Producer:

Kang Woo-suk
An Sang-hoon

Starring:

Sol Kyung-gu
Kim Tae-hee

Music:

Roh Young-sim
Jung Jae-il^[1]

Cinematography:

Kim Jae-ho

Editing:

Gwon Gi-suk

Studio:

Cinema Service

Distributor:

CJ Entertainment

Runtime:

102 minutes

Country:

South Korea

Language:

Korean

Venus and Mars (; lit. "Fight") is a 2007 South Korean romantic comedy film. It was directed by Han Ji-seung and stars Sol Kyung-gu and Kim Tae-hee.

Plot

Despite having little in common, Sang-min and Jin-ah fall in love and get married. Before long they come to realise that they actually can't stand each other, but the resulting split is far from amicable. Things come to a head when Jin-ah refuses to return the pendulum from Sang-min's beloved clock, and their petty squabbles degenerate into life-threatening violence.

Cast

Sol Kyung-gu as Kim Sang-min
Kim Tae-hee as Yoon Jin-ah
Seo Tae-hwa as Tae-hwa
Jeon Soo-kyung as Hyang-mi
Kang Hye-ryeon as Jin-sook
Kim Tae-wan as In-cheol
Kim Do-yeon as Ha-na
Im Ha-ryong as Divorce lawyer (cameo)

Release

Venus and Mars was released in South Korea on 12 December 2007,^[2] and on its opening weekend was ranked fourth at the box office with 164,750 admissions.^[3] The film went on to receive a total of 382,422 admissions nationwide, and as of 27 January 2008 had grossed a total of $2,316,750.^[4]

Notes and References

Web site: 싸움 OST. melon.com.
"Box-Office Admission Results" (2007). Koreanfilm.org. Retrieved on 15 December 2008.
"Korean Box Office" (Week-end 2007.12.14 ~ 2007.12.16). HanCinema. Retrieved on 15 December 2008.
"South Korea Box Office January 25–27, 2008". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved on 15 December 2008.