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ERA
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Released 24 years ago.
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Oasis
"Love knows."
2002 2h 12m KO
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BANGER
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7.7TMDB ยท 294
DramaRomance
Synopsis
Spoiler shield
A young man released from prison visits the widow of the man he killed drunk-driving and becomes infatuated with his cerebral palsy-stricken daughter.
โLove knows.โ
Cast
Sul Kyung-gu
Hong Jong-du
Moon So-ri
Han Gong-ju
Ahn Nae-sang
Hong Jong-il
Ryoo Seung-wan
Hong Jong-sae
Son Byung-ho
Han Sang-shik
Kim Jin-goo
Mrs. Hong
Chu Gwi-jeong
Jong-sae's Wife
Yoon Ga-hyun
Han Sang-sik's Wife
Credits
Behind the camera
- Director
- Lee Chang-dong
- Writers
- Lee Chang-dong
- Languages
- Korean
- Countries
- South Korea
Want more? Switch to Cinephile mode in the header for DP, composer, budget, box office, production companies, keywords, and release history.
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Fun facts ๐ฟ
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DIRECTOR
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Directed by Lee Chang-dong, shot by Choi Yeong-taek. Note their partnership โ DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
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DIRECTOR
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Original score by Lee Jae-jin. Worth a dedicated listen after โ most great films lose half their impact without the score.
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DIRECTOR
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Editor Kim Hyun shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
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CAST
Did you know
Sul Kyung-gu and Moon So-ri and Ahn Nae-sang carry the top of the cast.
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FACT
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Marketing tagline: "Love knows.".
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WILD
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IMDB entry: tt0320193 โ still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
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Cinephile deep dive
The take
Lee Chang-dong directs. Choi Yeong-taek behind the camera. Lee Jae-jin scores. Kim Hyun cuts. Produced in South Korea. Dialogue in Korean.
Trivia
Things worth knowing
- 1Released 24 years ago.
- 2Directed by Lee Chang-dong, shot by Choi Yeong-taek. Note their partnership โ DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
- 3Original score by Lee Jae-jin. Worth a dedicated listen after โ most great films lose half their impact without the score.
- 4Editor Kim Hyun shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
- 5Sul Kyung-gu and Moon So-ri and Ahn Nae-sang carry the top of the cast.
- 6Marketing tagline: "Love knows.".
- 7IMDB entry: tt0320193 โ still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
The technical file
- Cinematography
- Choi Yeong-taek
- Original score
- Lee Jae-jin
- Editing
- Kim Hyun
- Production design
- Shin Jeom-hee
- Costume design
- Cha Sun-young
- Makeup / hair
- Hwang Hyun-gyu
- Runtime
- 132 min ยท 2h 12m
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- KO
- IMDB
- Oasis (2002)
Also by
Lee Chang-dong
Trailers & featurettes
Watch the pieces
Production companies
Who made it
- UN
UniKorea Pictures
KR
- DR
Dream Venture Capital
- EA
East Film
KR
CJ Entertainment
KR
Key crew
- Production DesignShin Jeom-hee
- Production Sound MixerLee Seung-chul
- Set DecorationOh Sang-man
- Sound SupervisorOh Won-chol
- Makeup & HairHwang Hyun-gyu
- Assistant DirectorKim Kwang-sik
- ProducerCho Min-cheul
- Executive ProducerKaynam Hyung
- ProducerJeon Jay
- Executive ProducerChoi Seong-min
- Co-ProducerLee Joon-dong
- Sound EditorLee Seung-yeop
- PublicistMickey Cottrell
- EditorKim Hyun
- CastingThitiya Tongbai
- Costume DesignCha Sun-young
- Art DirectionYu Kil-won
- Assistant DirectorJeong Sang-min
- ProducerDong Bang-woo
- ProducerJeon Yang-jun
Themes & keywords
What it's about, really
- hit-and-run
- disabled
- cerebral palsy
- abandoned
- prison release
Release history ยท US
When it landed
- Theatrical2003-11-12
Also known as
International titles
- ์ค์์์คKR
- OasisUS
- ใชใขใทในJP
- VahehIR
- OasiseuKR
- OasenNO
- ใชใขใทใน๏ผ2002JP
- ๆ ๆ พ็ถ ๆดฒTW
- ๆ็็ถ ๆดฒHK
