Grand Prix (2010 film)

Grand Prix (Korean: 그랑프리) is 2010 South Korean sports drama film directed by Yang Yun-ho. It stars Kim Tae-hee and Yang Dong-geun in lead roles as horse jockeys.

Grand Prix
Promotional poster for Grand Prix
Directed by	Yang Yun-ho
Written by	Lee Jung-hak Nam Sang-wook Choi Jong-hyeon
Produced by	Lee Jung-hak
Starring	Kim Tae-hee Yang Dong-geun
Cinematography	Gi Se-hun
Edited by	Shin Min-kyeong
Music by	Mok Young-jin
Distributed by	Sidus FNH
Release date	16 September 2010 (2010-09-16) (South Korea)
Running time	109 minutes
Country	South Korea
Language	Korean

Korean name
Hangul	그랑프리
Revised Romanization	Geurang peuri
McCune–Reischauer	Kŭrang p'ŭri

Plot

Seo Ju-hee is a horse jockey who dreams of winning the Grand Prix championship. One day, she suffers an accident during a horse race. Her beloved horse is put down and she injures her arm. Feeling as if her dreams were crushed, Seo Ju-hee falls into depression and quits horse racing. Then, Seo Ju-hee decides to go to Jeju for a vacation. There, she meets Woo-suk, a fellow horse jockey who has previously won the championship. They fall in love and he helps and encourages her to make a comeback at the Grand Prix Championship.

Cast

• Kim Tae-hee as Seo Ju-hee
• Yang Dong-geun as Lee Woo-suk
• Park Geun-hyung as Hwang Man-chul
• Go Doo-shim as Ko Yu-jeong
• Lee Hye-eun as Oh Kang-ja
• Park Hee-von as Lee Da-som
• Park Sa-rang as Yang So-shim
• Song Jae-rim as In-jae
• Woo Hyun as Park Kwang-ho

Production

Lee Joon-gi was originally cast as the male lead and took part in the first month of filming. However he dropped out when the Military Manpower Administration declined his application to postpone enlistment for mandatory military service.^[1] His role was subsequently re-cast with Yang Dong-geun, as his comeback project after being discharged from military service.^[2]