Goodbye Mom
{{Infobox film
|name = Goodbye Mom
|image = File:Goodbyemom2009.jpg
|caption =
|director = Jeong Gi-hun
|producer = Kim Sang-min
|writer = Jeong Gi-hun
|starring = Choi Kang-hee
Kim Young-ae
|music = Kim Jun-seok
Jeong Se-rin
|cinematography = Park Yong-su
|editing = Lee Hyun-mee
|distributor = Showbox
|studio = Sirius Pictures
|released = {{film date|2009|09|09}}
|runtime = 110 minutes
|country = South Korea
|language = Korean
|gross = {{USD|12.6 million}}{{cite web|title=Goodbye Mom (2009)|url=http://www.koreanfilm.or.kr/eng/films/index/filmsView.jsp?movieCd=20090484|website=Korean Film Biz Zone}}
}}
Goodbye Mom ({{ko-hhrm|애자||Ae-ja}}) is a 2009 South Korean comedy drama film written and directed by Jeong Gi-hun in his feature debut. Starring Choi Kang-hee and Kim Young-ae, it depicts the story of an unsuccessful writer and her tumultuous relationship with her mother. A box office hit with more than 1.9 million admissions, Jeong also won Best Director for Asian New Talent Award at the 2010 Shanghai International Film Festival.{{cite web|title=[K-FILM REVIEWS] 애자 (Goodbye Mom)|url=http://screenanarchy.com/2009/12/k-film-reviews-goodbye-mom.html|website=Screen Anarchy|accessdate=2017-03-18|date=3 December 2009}}{{cite web|last=Lee|first=Hyo-won|title=Actresses Shine Thru Tears in Aeja|url=https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/www/news/art/2009/08/141_50785.html|work=The Korea Times|access-date=2017-03-18|date=27 August 2009}}{{cite web|last=Song|first=Woong-ki|title=Aeja, perfect film for Chuseok|url=http://www.koreaherald.com/view.php?ud=20091002000057|work=The Korea Herald|accessdate=2017-03-18|date=2 October 2009}}{{cite web|last=Kim|first=Lynn|title=New film Aeja selling most advance tickets|url=http://www.asiae.co.kr/news/view.htm?idxno=2009090914181984340|work=10Asia|accessdate=2017-03-18|date=9 September 2009}}{{cite web|title=Goodbye Mom (2009)|url=http://www.koreanfilm.or.kr/jsp/films/index/filmsView.jsp?movieCd=20090484|website=Korean Film Biz Zone|accessdate=2017-03-18}}{{cite web|title=Finecut dials up Love 911|url=http://www.koreanfilm.or.kr/jsp/news/news.jsp?mode=VIEW&seq=1729&blbdComCd=601006|website=Korean Film Biz Zone|accessdate=2017-03-18|date=14 March 2012}}
Cast
- Choi Kang-hee as Park Ae-ja
- Kim Young-ae as Choi Young-hee
- Bae Soo-bin as Cheol-min
- Choi Il-hwa as Doctor Dong-pal
- Seong byeong-sook as Fish market lady
- Sa Hyun-jin as Hyun-jin
- Kim Jae-man as Min-seok
- Baek Seung-hwan as young Min-seok
- Jang Young-nam as Editor
- Jung Hye-sun as Female monk
- Shin Jung-geun as Joon-won
- Oh Yeon-ah as Min-jung
Awards and nominations
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Year
! Award ! Category ! Recipient ! Result | ||||
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rowspan=9|2009 | rowspan=4|46th Grand Bell Awards | Best Director | Jeong Gi-hun | {{nom}} |
Best Actress | Choi Kang-hee | {{nom}} | ||
Best Supporting Actress | Kim Young-ae | {{won}} | ||
Best Screenplay | Jeong Gi-hun | {{nom}} | ||
rowspan=5|30th Blue Dragon Film Awards | Best Actress | Choi Kang-hee | {{nom}} | |
Best Supporting Actress | Kim Young-ae | {{nom}} | ||
Best New Director | Jeong Gi-hun | {{nom}} | ||
Best Screenplay | Jeong Gi-hun | {{nom}} | ||
Popular Star Award | Choi Kang-hee | {{won}} | ||
rowspan=4|2010 | rowspan=3|46th Baeksang Arts Awards | Best Actress (Film) | Choi Kang-hee | {{nom}} |
Most Popular - Actress (Film) | Choi Kang-hee | {{won}} | ||
Best New Director (Film) | Jeong Gi-hun | {{nom}} | ||
13th Shanghai International Film Festival | Best Director for Asian New Talent Award | Jeong Gi-hun | {{won}} |
References
{{Reflist|30em}}
External links
- {{hancinema film|Ae-ja|Goodbye Mom}}
- {{KMDb film|10378|Goodbye Mom}}
- {{IMDb title|1564997|Goodbye Mom}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Goodbye, Mom}}
Category:2009 comedy-drama films
Category:2000s Korean-language films
Category:South Korean comedy-drama films
Category:Films directed by Jeong Gi-hun
Category:2000s South Korean films
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