Paju
파주
“So close to want but forbidden to love.”
Synopsis
A young woman living in the South Korean town of Paju recalls the last 8 years of her life, since a young man on the lam escaped to it from Seoul and married her older sister.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.
Paju - trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2009-12-23
Top Cast
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Lee Sun-kyun
Kim Joong-sik
Seo Woo
Choi Eun-mo
Shim Yi-young
Choi Eun-soo
Han Ye-ri
Mi-ae
Lee Kyung-young
Boss
Kim Bo-kyung
Jung Ja-young
Lee Dae-yeon
Doo-man
Lee Bong-gyu
1st Floor Man
Son Kang-gook
Shim-bok
Kim Ja-young
Loses Property for Development 1
No Eung-soo
Loses Property for Development 2
Jeong Man-sik
Loses Property for Development 4
Kim Han-joon
Loses Property for Development 7
Song Yo-sep
Taxi Driver
Oh Dae-hwan
Insurance Inspector
Choi Wook
Refugee Authority
Park Se-jong
Current Twin 2
Kim Min-su
Waiter
Release History & Theatrical Window
Durban International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
October 29, 2009
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Park Chan-ok
- Screenplay & Story
- Park Chan-ok, Lee Yoo-rim
- Original Score
- Jang Young-gyu
- Original Title
- 파주
- Country of Origin
- South Korea
- Spoken Languages
- Korean
- Runtime
- 1h 52m
- Production Studios
- M-Line Distribution, Myung Films, TPS Company, MK Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Park Chan-ok
Park Chan-ok, Lee Yoo-rim
Jang Young-gyu
Kim Woo-hyung
Kim Hyung-joo
Shim Jae-myung, Kim Ju-kyung
Department Leadership Roster
Park Chan-ok
Writer
Park Chan-ok
Director
Jang Seong-ho
Visual Effects Supervisor
Kim Woo-hyung
Director of Photography
Park Yeong-su
Visual Effects Supervisor
Kim Hyung-joo
Editor
Lee Yoo-rim
Writer
Kim Joon
Production Design
Kim Hui-ju
Costume Design
Jang Young-gyu
Original Music Composer
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Paju
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Paju about?
A young woman living in the South Korean town of Paju recalls the last 8 years of her life, since a young man on the lam escaped to it from Seoul and married her older sister.
Who directed Paju?
Paju was directed by Park Chan-ok.
Who stars in Paju?
The principal cast of Paju includes Lee Sun-kyun, Seo Woo, Shim Yi-young, Han Ye-ri, Lee Kyung-young.
When was Paju released and how long is it?
Paju was released in 2009 with a total runtime of 1h 52m.
Who composed the musical score for Paju?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Paju was composed by Jang Young-gyu.