The tenor shinjitsu no monogatari
The Tenor Lirico Spinto
- Release Date
- October, 11th, 2014
- Running Time
- 121 min
- Color
- Color
- Screening Format
- DCP,HDCAM
- Screening Format with Subtitles
- English (HDCAM)
[ Directed by ]
[ Produced by ]
[ Cast ]
- YOO Ji-tae ── BAE Jae-cheol
- ISEYA Yusuke ── SAWADA Koji
- CHA Ye-ryun ── Yuni
- KITANO Kie ── Misaki
[ Staff ]
- KIM Sangman ── Screenplay
- JU Sung Lim ── Cinematography
- SHIN Min Kyung ── Editor
- JI Hyun Seo ── Production Design
- KIM Jun Seong ── Music
[ Production Company ]
More In Group, Voice Factory, Social Capital Production
[ Distributor (Japan) ]
"The Tenor - Shinjitsu no Monogatari" Project
[ Story ]
This Japan-South Korea co-production is a drama based on the true story of singer Bae Jae-cheol, who achieved a miraculous comeback after to losing his voice to illness. Yoo Ji-Tae (Old Boy) and Iseya Yusuke (Tomorrow's Joe) star, and many of Bae's songs also feature in the film.
Jae-cheol (Yoo), a world famous opera singer, develops cancer at the height of his popularity and has a nerve severed in his vocal chords during an operation. Music producer Sawada (Iseya) believes that Jae-cheol can recover, and works frantically to help him.
[ Official Site ]
[ Premiere ]
World Premiere: Shanghai International Film Festival
[ Film Festivals, Awards ]
2014 Busan International Film Festival, Korean Cinema Today, Panorama
2014 Shanghai International Film Festival, Spectrum
2014 Taipei Golden Horse Film Festival, Asian Window
[ Contact (International) ]
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