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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:film
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gptkbp:awards
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Best Actor at the 2005 Fantasia Film Festival
Best Director at the 2005 Fantasia Film Festival
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gptkbp:box_office
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$8.5 million
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gptkbp:character
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Hee-soo (played by Kim Hyo-jin).
Sunwoo (played by Lee Byung-hun).
The antagonist (played by Lee Min-ki).
The boss (played by Kim Yeong-cheol).
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gptkbp:cinematography
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gptkb:Lee_Mo-gae
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gptkbp:color
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gptkb:Color
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:South_Korea
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gptkbp:critical_reception
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Positive reviews
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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Cult following.
Influenced many action films in South Korea.
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gptkbp:director
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gptkb:Kim_Ji-woon
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gptkbp:distributor
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gptkb:Showbox
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gptkbp:editor
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Kim Sun-min
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gptkbp:famous_quote
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" Life is a series of choices."
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gptkbp:film_festival
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gptkb:Pusan_International_Film_Festival
gptkb:Cannes_Film_Festival
gptkb:Toronto_International_Film_Festival
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gptkbp:filming_location
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Seoul, South Korea.
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gptkbp:genre
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gptkb:action
gptkb:drama
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gptkbp:home_media_release
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Blu-ray released in 2011.
DVD released in 2006.
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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A Bittersweet Life
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gptkbp:influences
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gptkb:Film_Noir
Western films
Korean cinema
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gptkbp:inspiration
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The film is inspired by the 2002 film " The Man from Nowhere."
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gptkbp:language
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gptkb:Korean
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gptkbp:main_actor
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gptkb:Lee_Byung-hun
gptkb:Kim_Hyo-jin
gptkb:Lee_Min-ki
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gptkbp:music_composer
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gptkb:Lee_Byung-woo
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gptkbp:notable_scene
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The ending scene.
The restaurant scene.
The final confrontation scene.
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gptkbp:plot
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A man is tasked with killing his boss's mistress but instead falls in love with her.
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gptkbp:production_company
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gptkb:CJ_Entertainment
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gptkbp:rating
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gptkb:R
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gptkbp:release_date
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April 30, 2005
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gptkbp:release_year
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gptkb:2005
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gptkbp:remake
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Remade as " A Bittersweet Life: The Series."
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gptkbp:runtime
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120 minutes
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gptkbp:screenplay
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gptkb:Kim_Ji-woon
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gptkbp:soundtrack
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Includes original score by Lee Byung-woo.
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gptkbp:themes
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gptkb:betrayal
gptkb:loyalty
gptkb:revenge
love
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Kim_Ji-woon
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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