Through the Night
夜を賭けて
Synopsis
When poverty-stricken Korean-Japanese (Zainichi) discover there is valuable iron ore in the rubble of a destroyed shantytown they plan to haul it out for profit. Amidst this plan there is discrimination, war and an infatuation between a man and a woman, but like everything around them there and owing to the forces around them, there is as much chance that these may burn to ashes and be destroyed or be the beginning of something new.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Kim Soo-jin
- Screenplay & Story
- Shōichi Maruyama
- Original Score
- Pak Poe
- Original Title
- 夜を賭けて
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 2h 13m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Kim Soo-jin
Shōichi Maruyama, Sogil Yan
Pak Poe
Jeong-won Choi
Tomoyo Oshima
Department Leadership Roster
Jeong-won Choi
Director of Photography
Tomoyo Oshima
Editor
Kim Soo-jin
Director
Shōichi Maruyama
Screenplay
Pak Poe
Original Music Composer
大塚聡
Production Design
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Frequently Asked Questions About Through the Night
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What is Through the Night about?
When poverty-stricken Korean-Japanese (Zainichi) discover there is valuable iron ore in the rubble of a destroyed shantytown they plan to haul it out for profit. Amidst this plan there is discrimination, war and an infatuation between a man and a woman, but like everything around them there and owing to the forces around them, there is as much chance that these may burn to ashes and be destroyed or be the beginning of something new.
Who directed Through the Night?
Through the Night was directed by Kim Soo-jin.
Who stars in Through the Night?
The principal cast of Through the Night includes Jun Fubuki, Mansaku Fuwa, Kô Hiroshima, Juro Kara, Kirin Kiki.
When was Through the Night released and how long is it?
Through the Night was released in 2002 with a total runtime of 2h 13m.
Who composed the musical score for Through the Night?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Through the Night was composed by Pak Poe.
Is Through the Night based on a book or true story?
Through the Night is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Sogil Yan".