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201440mSouth Korea

Picnic

피크닉

Synopsis

Soo-min lives with her mom and her autistic six-year-old brother in a small village by the sea. Even though she is a child herself, she has to take care of her little brother. Her only joy in life is reading comic books under the blanket. One day, Soo-min’s brother ruins her favorite comic book so she makes a big decision. She decides to go on a picnic with her brother where she leaves him in a Buddhist temple and walks away.

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Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Kim Tae-yong
Screenplay & Story
Min Ye-ji, Yun Se-yeong, Kim Tae-yong
Original Score
Jung Jae-il
Original Title
피크닉
Country of Origin
South Korea
Spoken Languages
Korean
Runtime
40m
Production Studios
Korean Academy of Film Arts

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Kim Tae-yong

Screenplay & Story

Min Ye-ji, Yun Se-yeong, Kim Tae-yong

Original Score & Music

Jung Jae-il

Director of Photography

Kim Woo-hyung

Film Editing

Lee Jin

Department Leadership Roster

Kim Tae-yong

Kim Tae-yong

Director

Kim Woo-hyung

Director of Photography

Min Ye-ji

Writer

Yun Se-yeong

Writer

Jung Jae-il

Jung Jae-il

Original Music Composer

Lee Jin

Editor

Cho Sang-kyung

Cho Sang-kyung

Costume Design

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Picnic.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Picnic

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Picnic about?

Soo-min lives with her mom and her autistic six-year-old brother in a small village by the sea. Even though she is a child herself, she has to take care of her little brother. Her only joy in life is reading comic books under the blanket. One day, Soo-min’s brother ruins her favorite comic book so she makes a big decision. She decides to go on a picnic with her brother where she leaves him in a Buddhist temple and walks away.

Who directed Picnic?

Picnic was directed by Kim Tae-yong.

Who stars in Picnic?

The principal cast of Picnic includes Kim Su-an, Park Mi-hyeon, Kang Pil-suk, Lee Cho-hee.

When was Picnic released and how long is it?

Picnic was released in 2014 with a total runtime of 40m.

Who composed the musical score for Picnic?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Picnic was composed by Jung Jae-il.