Midnight FM

"Run the show exactly as I say..."

2010 1h 46m KO

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6.9

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★6.9TMDB · 106

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Synopsis

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Popular TV anchorwoman & late night DJ Ko Sun-young set to host her final radio program. During the show, she receives a startling text message instructing her to follow specific directions or endanger the lives of her family.

“Run the show exactly as I say...”

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Cast

Soo Ae
Ko Sun-young
Yoo Ji-tae
Han Dong-su
Don Lee
Son Deok-tae
Jeong Man-sik
Oh Jeong-moon
Choi Song-hyun
Park Kyeong-yang
Kim Min-gyu
Yang Woo-han
Shin Da-eun
Ko Ah-young
Lee Joon-ha
Ko Eun-soo

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Kim Sang-man
Writers: Kim Hwi, Kim Sang-man
Languages: English, Korean
Countries: South Korea

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ERA

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Released 16 years ago.

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WORLD

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Dialogue crosses 2 languages: English, Korean.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Kim Sang-man, shot by Kim Tae-kyeong. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Kim Jun-seong. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Shin Min-kyung shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Soo Ae and Yoo Ji-tae and Don Lee carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "Run the show exactly as I say...".

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt1825955 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Kim Sang-man directs. Kim Tae-kyeong behind the camera. Kim Jun-seong scores. Shin Min-kyung cuts. Produced in South Korea. Dialogue in English, Korean.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Released 16 years ago.
2Dialogue crosses 2 languages: English, Korean.
3Directed by Kim Sang-man, shot by Kim Tae-kyeong. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
4Original score by Kim Jun-seong. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
5Editor Shin Min-kyung shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
6Soo Ae and Yoo Ji-tae and Don Lee carry the top of the cast.
7Marketing tagline: "Run the show exactly as I say...".
8IMDB entry: tt1825955 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.