Love, Lies (2016 film)
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Love, Lies (Korean: 해어화; Hanja: 解語花; RR: Hae-eohwa) is 2016 South Korean period drama film directed by Park Heung-sik, reuniting The Beauty Inside co-stars Han Hyo-joo, Chun Woo-hee and Yoo Yeon-seok. The story takes place in 1943, during the Imperial Japanese occupation of Korea.[2] In the film, best friends Jung So-yul (Han Hyo-joo) and Seo Yeon-hee (Chun Woo-hee) are two of the last remaining gisaeng. Although they enjoy pop music, they are committed to singing jeongga, or classical Korean songs. So-yul's life falls apart when her lover, pop music producer Kim Yoon-woo (Yoo Yeon-seok), falls in love with Yeon-hee and helps her debut as a pop singer. The story follows So-yul's downward spiral as she is heartbroken after getting betrayed by her bestfriend and her lover.
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Hangul | 해어화 |
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Revised Romanization | Hae-eohwa |
Directed by | Park Heung-sik |
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Produced by | Park Sun-jin |
Starring | |
Cinematography | Jo Eun-soo |
Edited by |
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Music by | Lee Byung-hoon |
Production company | The Lamp |
Distributed by | Lotte Entertainment |
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Running time | 120 minutes[1] |
Country | South Korea |
Languages | Korean,Japanese |
Box office | US$3.4 million (South Korea)[1] |
The film was released on April 13, 2016. Critics particularly praised the film for its meticulous reconstruction of 1940s Seoul, with period-correct sets, props, costumes and music.[3][4][5]