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6.8 / 10(20 votes)IMDb20011h 49mSouth Korea

Waikiki Brothers

와이키키 브라더스

“Take a look at the true life!”

Synopsis

Waikiki Brothers is a band going nowhere. After another depressing gig, the saxophonist quits, leaving the three remaining members to continue on the road. The band ends up at the lead singer's hometown, which was a popular hot spring resort in the '80s, but the return home is filled with reservations of previous and past disappointments, a lost love, unemployment and tragedy.

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Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Yim Soon-rye
Screenplay & Story
Yim Soon-rye
Original Score
Choi Sun-shik
Original Title
와이키키 브라더스
Country of Origin
South Korea
Spoken Languages
Korean
Runtime
1h 49m
Production Studios
Myung Films, CJ Entertainment

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Yim Soon-rye

Screenplay & Story

Yim Soon-rye

Original Score & Music

Choi Sun-shik

Director of Photography

Choi Gi-youl

Film Editing

Kim Sang-bum

Producers

Lee Eun, Shim Jae-myung

Department Leadership Roster

Yim Soon-rye

Yim Soon-rye

Director

Kim Sang-bum

Kim Sang-bum

Editor

Yim Soon-rye

Yim Soon-rye

Writer

Shim Jae-myung

Shim Jae-myung

Producer

Choi Gi-youl

Director of Photography

Han Hye-sook

Costume Design

Choi Sun-shik

Original Music Composer

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Waikiki Brothers.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Waikiki Brothers

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

What is Waikiki Brothers about?

Waikiki Brothers is a band going nowhere. After another depressing gig, the saxophonist quits, leaving the three remaining members to continue on the road. The band ends up at the lead singer's hometown, which was a popular hot spring resort in the '80s, but the return home is filled with reservations of previous and past disappointments, a lost love, unemployment and tragedy.

Who directed Waikiki Brothers?

Waikiki Brothers was directed by Yim Soon-rye.

Who stars in Waikiki Brothers?

The principal cast of Waikiki Brothers includes Lee Eol, Park Won-sang, Hwang Jung-min, Oh Kwang-rok, Oh Ji-hye.

When was Waikiki Brothers released and how long is it?

Waikiki Brothers was released in 2001 with a total runtime of 1h 49m.

Who composed the musical score for Waikiki Brothers?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Waikiki Brothers was composed by Choi Sun-shik.