Painted Fire
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| Initial release | South Korea |
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| Directors | Im Kwon-taek |
| Box office | 6. 9 million USD |
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| Awards | Cannes Best Director Award |
| Blue Dragon Film Award for Best Film | |
| Blue Dragon Film Award for Best Director | |
| Blue Dragon Film Award for Best Cinematography/Lighting | |
| Reviews | www.imdb.com |
| Theatrical country of origin release date | South Korea |
| Cast | Choi Min‑sik |
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| ID | 970537 |
About Painted Fire
Jang Seung-Up (Choi Min-sik) is a Korean peasant and a gifted artist. Upper-class Kim Byung-Moon (Ahn Sung-ki) discovers Jang and, recognizing his talent for painting, agrees to become his patron. As a result, Jang's skills continue to develop and his profile rises. He falls in love with Mae-Hyang (Yoo Ho-jeong), but class differences keep them apart. When Jang learns Mae-Hyang has married, he succumbs to a self-destructive downward spiral of alcoholism and womanizing. … MORE