Always (2011 film)
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| Hangul | |
| Revised Romanization | Ohjik geudaeman |
| McCune–Reischauer | Ochik kŭtaeman |
| Directed by | Song Il-gon |
| Produced by | Kim Jeong-hui |
| Written by |
Song Il-gon Roh Hong-jin |
| Story by | Jang Hyun-sung |
| Starring |
So Ji-sub Han Hyo-joo |
| Music by | Choe Cheol-su |
| Cinematography | Hong Kyung-pyo |
| Edited by | Nam Na-yeong |
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HB Entertainment
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| Distributed by | Showbox/Mediaplex |
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Running time
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106 minutes |
| Country | South Korea |
| Language | Korean |
| Box office | US$6,243,557 |
Always (Hangul: 오직 그대만; RR: Ohjik Geudaeman; MR: Ochik kŭtaeman; lit. Only You) is a South Korean film directed by Song Il-gon. Starring So Ji-sub and Han Hyo-joo in the lead roles, it is about a romance between an ex-boxer who has closed his heart to the world and a telemarketer who remains spirited despite slowly going blind.
With online tickets selling out a 2,000-seat outdoor movie theater in a record seven seconds,Always was the opening film of the 2011 Busan International Film Festival.
It was released in theaters on October 20, 2011. In South Korea, the film had a total of 1,027,614 admissions nationwide.
The movie was remade in 2014 in Turkey as Sadece Sen, in Kannada in 2015 as Boxer and i Hindi in 2016 as Do Lafzon Ki Kahani.
Having closed himself away from the world, former boxer Cheol Min starts a new part-time job as a parking lot attendant. One night, He is sitting in the tiny pay booth in the parking lot and staring at the small television when a young woman, Jung Hwa, walks into the tollbooth. She offers something to Cheol-min and sits next to him. Cheol-min realizes the woman is blind and she is confusing him for the parking attendant who worked there previously. Their lives change forever from this point.
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