Bleak Night (2011)

Name: Bleak Night
Director: Yoon Sung-hyun
Genre: Drama
Released: 2011-03-03
Duration: 1 h 57 min
Rating: 7.2
Cast: Lee Je-hoon, Seo Jun-young, Park Jeong-min, Cho Seong-ha

Drama

Director: Yoon Sung-hyun

Cast: Lee Je-hoon, Seo Jun-young, Park Jeong-min, Cho Seong-ha

7.2

Runtime117 min

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The suicide of a former high-school bully puts the boy's father on a quest for answers.

Critical Reception & Ratings

Bleak Night, a 2011 South Korean drama directed by Yoon Sung-hyun, has been critically acclaimed for its nuanced portrayal of teenage angst and loss. The film received positive reviews, with critics praising its sensitive handling of the story and the strong performances. While the film has not received major awards recognition, it has garnered a respectable 7.2/10 rating on IMDb, indicating a favorable reception among audiences.

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Bleak Night is a 2010 South Korean coming-of-age drama film written and directed by Yoon Sung-hyun. The film is about a father's search for answers following his son's death, and the shifting dynamics at play among three high-school friends. A Korean Academy of Film Arts graduation project by Yoon Sung-hyun, it received rave reviews and won several Best New Actor awards for Lee Je-hoon, as well as Best New Director for Yoon at the Grand Bell Awards and Busan Film Critics Awards.