| Birthday | |
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| Hangul | 생일 |
| Hanja | 生日 |
| Revised Romanization | Saeng-il |
| Directed by | Lee Jong-un |
| Written by | Lee Jong-un |
| Produced by | Lee Joon-dong Lee Dong-ha Lee Chang-dong |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Cho Yong-kyu |
| Edited by | Shin Min-kyung |
| Music by | Lee Jae-jin |
Production companies | Nowfilm Pinehouse Film Redpeter Films |
| Distributed by | Next Entertainment World |
Release date |
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Running time | 120 minutes |
| Country | South Korea |
| Language | Korean |
| Box office | US$8 million[1] |
Birthday is a 2019 South Korean drama film directed by Lee Jong-un, starring Sul Kyung-gu and Jeon Do-yeon.[2] The first South Korean film to explore the tragic sinking of the ferry MV Sewol, it opened the 21st Far East Film Festival on 26 April 2019.[3][4]
- ^ "Birthday (2019)". Korean Film Biz Zone. Retrieved 23 April 2019.
- ^ "Jeon Do-yeon Talks About Difficulties of Ferry Disaster-Themed Film". The Chosun Ilbo. 26 March 2019. Retrieved 9 May 2022.
- ^ Brzeski, Patrick (29 March 2019). "Far East Festival to Open With Korean Ferry Disaster Drama Birthday". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 25 April 2019.
- ^ "Birthday". Far East Film Festival. 28 March 2019. Retrieved 25 April 2019.