Bad Movie

1997 South Korean film

Bad Movie (Korean: 나쁜 영화; RR: Nappeun yeonghwa), also known as Timeless, Bottomless Bad Movie, is a 1997 South Korean docudrama film directed by Jang Sun-woo.

Upon its initial release in South Korea, around thirty minutes of footage was censored due to objectionable material; this footage was restored in overseas releases.^[3]

Synopsis

A semi-documentary shot with amateur actors depicting various episodes from the violent lives of marginalised and homeless youth in Seoul.^[4]

Cast

• Hang Seul-ki (한슬기)
• Park Kyeong-won (박경원)- as "prince"
• Lee Jae-kyeong (이재경)
• Jang Nam-kyeong (장남경)- as "bird"
• Byeon Sang-gyu (변상규)- as "Red byeon(Bloodshit)"
• Song Kang-ho
• Gi Ju-bong
• Ahn Nae-sang
• Lee Moon-sik - as convenience store owner

Awards

• Pusan International Film Festival (1997) Netpac Award^[5]
• Tokyo International Film Festival (1997) Asian Film Award

Notes

1. "Timeless, Bottomless (Nappeun yeonghwa)(1997)". [Korean Movie Database]. Retrieved 2008-01-14.
2. "'너의노래는' 정재일 "중2 때 청불영화 '나쁜영화' 참여, 엉망이었다"". mydaily. 2019-01-18.
3. "Timeless Bottomless Bad Movie". 10 September 2012.
4. Synopsis from Stewart, Bhob. "Bad Movie". Allmovie. Retrieved 2008-01-14.
5. Awards based on "Awards for Nappun yeonghwa (1998)" (in Korean). IMDb. Retrieved 2008-01-14.

Bibliography

• Hartzell, Adam. "Bad Movie". koreanfilm.org. Archived from the original on 27 December 2007. Retrieved 2008-01-14.
• Kim, Kyung-hyun (2004). "6. New Korean Cinema Auteurs: Jang Sun-woo's Three 'F' Words: Familism, Fetishism, and Fascism: Bad Movie". The Remasculinization of Korean Cinema. Durham and London: Duke University Press. pp. 187–202. ISBN 0-8223-3267-1.
• Nappun yeonghwa (1998) at IMDb
• Stewart, Bhob. "Bad Movie". Allmovie. Retrieved 2008-01-14.
• "Timeless, Bottomless (Nappeun yeonghwa)(1997)". KMDb Korean Movie Database. Retrieved 2008-01-14.

External links

• Bad Movie at the Korean Movie Database
• Bad Movie at IMDb