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A Bloody Aria
	; Theatrical poster
Hangul	구타유발자들
RR	Guta-yubalja-deul
Directed by	Won Shin-yeon
Produced by	Lee Seo-yeol; Jeong Geun-hyeon
Written by	Won Shin-yeon
Starring	Han Suk-kyu; Lee Moon-shik; Oh Dal-su; Lee Byung-joon; Cha Ye-ryeon
Music by	Kim Jun-seong
Cinematography	Kim Dong-eun; Kim Byeong-jeong
Editing by	Choi Jae-geun; Eom Jin-hwa
Distributed by	Prime Entertainment
Release date(s)	South Korea:; 31 May 2006; United States:; 4 January 2008; United Kingdom:; 24 October 2008
Running time	115 min.
Country	South Korea
Language	Korean
Budget	$2 million
Admissions	164,606
Gross revenue	$584,409

A Bloody Aria (Hangul: 구타유발자들; RR: Guta-yubalja-deul) is a 2006 South Korean film, written and directed by Won Shin-yeon. The Los Angeles Times described the movie as a "thriller about a fated convergence of people from different strata of Korean society who queasily slide between roles of tormentor and victim."^[1]

[edit] Plot

On a day trip through the countryside, aspiring opera singer In-jeong flees to the woods to escape the advances of her college professor Park Young-sun, and runs into a disturbed group of country-bred thugs.

[edit] Cast

Han Suk-kyu ... Moon-jae
Lee Moon-shik ... Bong-yeon
Oh Dal-su ... O-geun
Lee Byung-joon ... Young-sun
Kim Si-hoo ... Hyun-jae
Cha Ye-ryeon ... In-jeong
Jeong Kyung-ho ... Hong-bae
Shin Hyun-tak ... Won-ryong

[edit] Release

A Bloody Aria was released in South Korea on 31 May 2006,^[2] and on its opening weekend was ranked eighth at the box office with 50,047 admissions.^[3] The film went on to receive a total of 164,606 admissions nationwide,^[2] and as of 4 June 2006 had grossed a total of $584,409.^[4]

A Bloody Aria was released on DVD by HB Entertainment in South Korea, and ImaginAsian Home Entertainment in the United States. In the United Kingdom, three seconds were removed from its release to obtain the "age 18" rating^[5].

[edit] References

^ Abele, Robert (January 18, 2008). "In its examination of bullying, 'A Bloody Aria' strives for some out-of-the-ordinary complexities". Los Angeles Times. http://www.latimes.com/entertainment/news/reviews/la-et-aria18jan18,1,393516.story.
^ ^a ^b "Box-Office Admission Results" (2006). Koreanfilm.org. Retrieved on 8 January 2009.
^ "Korean Box Office" (2006.06.02 ~ 2006.06.04). HanCinema. Retrieved on 8 January 2009.
^ "South Korea Box Office June 2–4, 2006". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved on 8 January 2009.
^ A BLOODY ARIA rated 18 by the BBFC. Retrieved on 27 January 2009.

[edit] External links

A Bloody Aria at the Internet Movie Database
A Bloody Aria at the Korean Movie Database
A Bloody Aria at HanCinema
A Bloody Aria at Rotten Tomatoes (UK)

[0] Abele, Robert (January 18, 2008). "In its examination of bullying, 'A Bloody Aria' strives for some out-of-the-ordinary complexities". Los Angeles Times. http://www.latimes.com/entertainment/news/reviews/la-et-aria18jan18,1,393516.story.

[Koreanfilm.org-1] "Box-Office Admission Results" (2006). Koreanfilm.org. Retrieved on 8 January 2009.

[2] "Korean Box Office" (2006.06.02 ~ 2006.06.04). HanCinema. Retrieved on 8 January 2009.

[3] "South Korea Box Office June 2–4, 2006". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved on 8 January 2009.

[4] A BLOODY ARIA rated 18 by the BBFC. Retrieved on 27 January 2009.

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[edit] Plot

[edit] Cast

[edit] Release

[edit] References

[edit] External links