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Movie basic details
Current status - Released
Total runtime - 118 mins.
Release date - 31-03-2001
Release year - 2001
Genres - Action, Drama
Overall ratings and scores for Friend:
Happiness Score - 6.9/10, World Popularity Score - 7.619/100, IMDB Score - 7.2, Metascore - N/A, Internet Movie Database - 7.2/10, .
Friend movie has Total Global Votes - 68, Total IMD Votes - 5,028
Friend Movie Introduction: Movie Friend, release year 2001 is written by Kyung-taek Kwak and directed by Kyung-taek Kwak. The leading star-cast in this movie are Oh-seong Yu, Jang Dong-Gun, Tae-hwa Seo along with the other stars and crew members.
Trailers, Clips, Featurettes and Behind the Scenes
Movie overview and plot by Anagha Shashank
Movie in-short: Four childhood friends go their separate ways, two go off to college while the others become rival gangsters.
Movie story-line: The film follows the lives of four childhood friends: Joon-seok, the leader, whose father is a powerful mob boss; Dong-su, whose father is an undertaker; class clown Jung-ho; and Sang-taek, an exemplary student. The story is the director's experience about his friends, a semi-autobiography set in his hometown, Busan. When it was released it was the highest-grossing Korean movie of all time.
Movie synopsis: Despite their different family backgrounds, four friends grew up together in the wearisome years of the 70s. But as time goes by, each of them takes a different life path. After enrolling in college, Sang-taek and Joong-ho return to visit Dong-su (Jang Dong-gun) and Joon-suk (Yoo Oh-sung), only to find one of them in jail and the other on drugs. Slowly life takes difficult turns where friends become rivals in the crime world.
Highlights - Friend (2001)
Total budget - $0.00
Total revenue - $0.00
Produced by - Cineline 2
Produced in - South Korea
Available languages - Korean (한국어/조선말),
Homepage URL -
Awards won / Nominations - 5 wins & 2 nominations
Certificate(s) - DE : 16 KR : 18
Lead Actors, Writer(s), Director(s) of Friend (2001)
Lead Actors - Oh-seong Yu, Jang Dong-Gun, Tae-hwa Seo
Writer(s) - Kyung-taek Kwak
Director(s) - Kyung-taek Kwak
Frequently Asked Questions(FAQ) about Friend (2001)
What is the release date of Friend (2001)?
Release date of Friend (2001) is 31-03-2001.
What is the total runtime of Friend (2001) in minutes?
Total runtime of Friend (2001) in minutes is 113 min.
What is the budget consumed to produce Friend (2001) movie?
The budget consumed to produce Friend (2001) movie is around $0.00.
How much revenue is expected from movie Friend (2001)?
Expected revenue from movie movie Friend (2001) is around $0.00.
What is the pupularity of Friend (2001)?
Worldwide pupularity of Friend (2001) movie is 7.619%.
What is the name of the production company of film Friend (2001)?
Production company of film Friend (2001) is/are Cineline 2, .
Which country the film Friend (2001) is produced in?
Film production country for the film Friend (2001) is South Korea, .
Which language the film Friend (2001) is produced in?
Film Friend (2001) is produced in Korean (한국어/조선말), language(s).
Which Genre the film Friend (2001) belongs to?
Movie Friend (2001) is categorized under Action, Crime, Drama genre(s).
Who are the lead actors of the film Friend (2001)?
Lead actors of the film Friend (2001) are Oh-seong Yu, Jang Dong-Gun, Tae-hwa Seo.
Who is the writer of the film Friend (2001)?
The writer(s) of the film Friend (2001) is/are Kyung-taek Kwak.
Who is the director of the film Friend (2001)?
The director(s) of the film Friend (2001) is/are Kyung-taek Kwak.
Which awards, nominations and recognitions are won by Friend (2001) movie?
Movie Friend (2001) has 5 wins & 2 nominations awards and nomination in it's profile.
What is the story of Friend (2001) in-short?
Short plot of movie Friend (2001): Four childhood friends go their separate ways, two go off to college while the others become rival gangsters..
What is the full story of Friend (2001) movie?
Full plot of movie Friend (2001): Despite their different family backgrounds, four friends grew up together in the wearisome years of the 70s. But as time goes by, each of them takes a different life path. After enrolling in college, Sang-taek and Joong-ho return to visit Dong-su (Jang Dong-gun) and Joon-suk (Yoo Oh-sung), only to find one of them in jail and the other on drugs. Slowly life takes difficult turns where friends become rivals in the crime world..
Where to find full details of Friend (2001) movie?
You can find the full details of movie Friend (2001) at https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0281718
Where to stream or watch movie Friend (2001) online?
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List of full Starcast and crew members of Friend (2001)
Full Starcast:
Name: Yu Oh-seong
Character: Lee Jeong-suk
Name: Jang Dong-gun
Character: Lee Han Dong-su
Name: Seo Tae-hwa
Character: Sang-taek
Name: Jung Woon-taek
Character: Jeong-ho
Name: Kim Bo-kyung
Character: Jin-sook
Name: Ki Joo-bong
Character: Mustache
Name: Joo Hyun
Character: Joon-Seok's father
Name: Yoon Chan
Character: Dong-Soo's subordinate
Name: Kim Jung-tae
Character: Dorooko
Name: Kim Hyun-sook
Character: Member of 7 princess
Name: Lee Se-na
Character: member of Rainbow
Name: Kang Shin-il
Character: 
Name: Kim Yun-tae
Character:
Crew Members:
Name: Kim Dong-joo
Department: Production
Job/Role: Executive ProducerName: Oh Sang-man
Department: Art
Job/Role: Production Design
Name: Park Gok-ji
Department: Editing
Job/Role: Editor
Name: Kwak Kyung-taek
Department: Directing
Job/Role: DirectorName: Kwak Kyung-taek
Department: Writing
Job/Role: WriterName: Man-Sik Choi
Department: Sound
Job/Role: Original Music ComposerName: Sun-shik Choi
Department: Sound
Job/Role: Original Music ComposerName: Su-kyeong Wak
Department: Costume & Make-Up
Job/Role: Costume DesignName: Hwang Ki-suk
Department: Camera
Job/Role: Director of PhotographyName: Lee In-gyu
Department: Sound
Job/Role: Sound Designer
Name: Sin Jae-Myeong
Department: Crew
Job/Role: Fight ChoreographerName: Hyun Gyeong Lim
Department: Production
Job/Role: Producer
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