The Priests (film)
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Black Priests
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Hangul | |
Hanja | 검은 司祭들 |
Revised Romanization | Geomeun sajaedeul |
McCune–Reischauer | Kŏmŭn sache*ltŭl |
Directed by | Jang Jae-hyun |
Written by | Jang Jae-hyun |
Based on | 12th Assistant Deacon by Jang Jae-hyun |
Produced by | Baek Ji-sun Song Dae-chan Oh Hyo-jin Lee Yoo-jin |
Starring | Kim Yoon-seok Gang Dong-won |
Cinematography | Go Nak-sun |
Edited by | Shin Min-kyung |
Music by | Kim Tae-seong |
Production company | Zip Cinema |
Distributed by | CJ Entertainment |
Release date |
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Running time | 108 minutes |
Country | South Korea |
Language | Korean |
Box office | US$36.9 million[1][2] |
The Priests (Korean: 검은 사제들; RR: Geomeun Sajedeul; lit. "Black Priests") is a 2015 South Korean supernatural mystery thriller film written and directed by Jang Jae-hyun, based on his award-winning short film 12th Assistant Deacon.[3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10][11]
Plot
A young girl who belongs to Father Kim's
Brother
Choi's rashes disappear.
Cast
- Kim Yoon-seok as Father Kim
- Gang Dong-won as Deacon Choi
- Park So-dam as Young-shin
- Kim Eui-sung as Dean of clergy
- Son Jong-hak as Monsignor
- Lee Ho-jae as Father Jeong
- Nam Il-woo as Abbot
- Kim Byeong-ok as Professor Park
- Cho Soo-hyang as Agnes
- Park Woong as Bishop
- Lee Jeong-yeol as Young-shin's father
- Kim So-sook as Young-shin's mother
- Jeong Ha-dam as Shaman Young-joo
- Kim Soo-jin as Father Kim's younger sister
- Don-Don the pig as the Pig
Reception
The film was number-one on its opening weekend, with ₩13 billion.[12] By its third weekend, the film had grossed ₩35 billion at the South Korean box office.[10]
Awards and nominations
Award | Category | Recipient | Result |
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25th Buil Film Awards | Best Supporting Actress | Park So-dam | Won |
Best New Actress | Nominated | ||
16th Women in Film Korea Awards | Won | ||
7th KOFRA Film Awards | Won | ||
11th Max Movie Awards | Won | ||
21st Chunsa Film Art Awards | Won | ||
52nd Baeksang Arts Awards | Best New Actress
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Won | |
10th Asian Film Awards | Best Supporting Actress | Nominated | |
3rd Korean Film Producers Association Awards | Best Supporting Actress | Won | |
37th Blue Dragon Film Awards | Won | ||
Best New Director | Jang Jae-hyun | Nominated | |
Best Editing | Sin Min-kyeong | Nominated | |
Best Music | Kim Tae-seong | Nominated | |
Technical Awards | Baek Sang-hoon-I (Visual effects) | Nominated |
References
- variety.com. Retrieved December 7, 2015.
- ^ "The Priests (2015)". Archived from the original on 2017-02-12. Retrieved 2017-02-19.
- ^ Kim, June (9 December 2015). "Rendezvous for KIM Yun-seok and GANG Dong-won". Korean Film Biz Zone. Retrieved 9 November 2015.
- ^ Conran, Pierce (10 March 2015). "BLACK PRIESTS Goes Into Production". Korean Film Biz Zone. Retrieved 9 November 2015.
- ^ Kil, Sonia (15 June 2015). "THE PRIESTS Wraps Up in Paju". Korean Film Biz Zone. Retrieved 9 November 2015.
- ^ Ahn, Sung-mi (5 October 2015). "Kang Dong-won and Kim Yun-seok become priests". K-pop Herald. Retrieved 9 November 2015.
- ^ Lim, Jeong-yeo (6 November 2015). "Kang Dong-won's The Priests releases to heated response". K-pop Herald. Retrieved 9 November 2015.
- ^ "The Priests collars top box office success". The Korea Times. 8 November 2015. Retrieved 9 November 2015.
- ^ "Korean fans choose 'The Priests' over James Bond". koreajoongangdaily.joins.com.
- ^ a b Kevin Ma (November 23, 2015). "Inside Men wins South Korea box office". Film Business Asia. Retrieved November 24, 2015.
- ^ "'동주' 박정민 '검은 사제들' 박소담, 백상 신인연기상". 3 June 2016.
- ^ Kevin Ma (November 10, 2015). "The Priests possesses South Korean cinemas". Film Business Asia. Retrieved November 11, 2015.
External links
- Official website (in Korean)
- The Priests at the Korean Movie Database
- The Priests at IMDb
- The Priests at HanCinema