The Novelist's Film
소설가의 영화
Synopsis
A novelist visits a bookstore run by a young colleague who's been out of touch, then takes a walk with a film director and his wife. She meets an actress and tries to convince her to make a film together.
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Type: Trailer • Published 2022-10-17
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Berlin International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
October 28, 2022
Wide Cinema Exhibition
June 7, 2023
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$72K
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$382K
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
5.34x
+$311K net gain
Theatrical Status
Mega Hit
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Hong Sang-soo
- Screenplay & Story
- Hong Sang-soo
- Original Score
- Hong Sang-soo
- Original Title
- 소설가의 영화
- Country of Origin
- South Korea
- Spoken Languages
- Korean
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- Production Budget
- $72K
- Worldwide Gross
- $382K
- Production Studios
- Jeonwonsa Film
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Hong Sang-soo
Hong Sang-soo
Hong Sang-soo
Hong Sang-soo
Hong Sang-soo
Hong Sang-soo
Department Leadership Roster
Hong Sang-soo
Writer
Hong Sang-soo
Editor
Hong Sang-soo
Director of Photography
Hong Sang-soo
Director
Hong Sang-soo
Producer
Hong Sang-soo
Original Music Composer
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NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 0 — Approved without age restriction.
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Novelist's Film
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What is The Novelist's Film about?
A novelist visits a bookstore run by a young colleague who's been out of touch, then takes a walk with a film director and his wife. She meets an actress and tries to convince her to make a film together.
Who directed The Novelist's Film?
The Novelist's Film was directed by Hong Sang-soo.
Who stars in The Novelist's Film?
The principal cast of The Novelist's Film includes Lee Hye-young, Kim Min-hee, Seo Young-hwa, Park Mi-so, Kwon Hae-hyo.
When was The Novelist's Film released and how long is it?
The Novelist's Film was released in 2022 with a total runtime of 1h 32m.
What was the box office and production budget of The Novelist's Film?
The Novelist's Film had a reported production budget of $72K and grossed $382K at the worldwide box office (5.34 return on budget, classified as a blockbuster success).
Who composed the musical score for The Novelist's Film?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Novelist's Film was composed by Hong Sang-soo.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Novelist's Film?
The Novelist's Film holds official age classifications: DE: 0 (FSK 0 — Approved without age restriction.); US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).