badelf
8/10Very well done and quite creative. Rather than create any spoilers, I'll just say that it's all revealed backwards.
Reviewed on August 23, 2022
Peppermint Candy(2000)
박하사탕
A travel back in time to find a man's lost innocence.
7.5(309)2h 11m2000-01-01
Drama
Peppermint Candy Synopsis
In the spring of 1999, a group of old friends gather to celebrate their 20 year reunion. Among the group is Yeong-ho, a cold, unhappy man, whose demeanor puts a damper on the festivities. The seriousness of Yeong-ho's depression becomes apparent when he climbs a railroad bridge and looks like he might jump. At this crucial moment, memories of seven crucial episodes from Yeong-ho's past flood his mind.
Peppermint Candy (2000) is a drama film directed by Lee Chang-dong, released on January 1, 2000 with a runtime of 2h 11m. It stars Sul Kyung-gu, Moon So-ri, Kim Yeo-jin and Suh Jung. Viewers rate it 7.5 out of 10 across 309 ratings.
- Director:
- Lee Chang-dong
- Writers:
- Lee Chang-dong
- Producers:
- Jeon Jae-young, Jeon Yang-jun
- Cinematographer:
- Kim Hyung-koo
- Composer:
- Lee Jae-jin
- Production:
- East Film, Dream Venture Capital, NHK, UniKorea Pictures
- Status:
- Released
Peppermint Candy (2000) Trailer
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Peppermint Candy Videos & Clips
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Trailer [Subtitled]
Trailer
Peppermint Candy - OFFICIAL TRAILER - English Subtitles
Trailer
Twenty Five Years Later, PEPPERMINT CANDY Remains Sol Kyung-gu’s Proudest Work | TIFF 2024
Featurette
Peppermint Candy Cast & Crew
Main cast
Sul Kyung-gu
as Kim Yeong-ho
Moon So-ri
as Yun Sun-im
Kim Yeo-jin
as Hong-ja
Suh Jung
as Miss Lee
Go Seo-hee
as Kyeong-ah
Kim In-kwon
as Sergeant Lee
Lee Dae-yeon
as Detective Kang
Gong Hyung-jin
as Detective Song
Kim Kyung-ik
as Park Myung-sik
- Park Se-bum
Park Se-bum
as Shin Kwang-man
Jeong Woo-hyuk
as Corporal Park
Yoo Yeon-soo
as Detective Lee
Key crew
Directed by Lee Chang-dong, written by Lee Chang-dong, produced by Jeon Jae-young and Jeon Yang-jun.
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Peppermint Candy – Frequently Asked Questions
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Peppermint Candy (2000) is available to stream on Metrograph, Film Movement Plus and Film Movement Plus Amazon Channel, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home and Plex. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Peppermint Candy?
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The main cast of Peppermint Candy (2000) includes Sul Kyung-gu, Moon So-ri, Kim Yeo-jin, Suh Jung and Go Seo-hee. The film was directed by Lee Chang-dong. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Peppermint Candy released?
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Peppermint Candy was released on January 1, 2000 and runs for 2h 11m.
Is Peppermint Candy worth watching?
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Peppermint Candy (2000) holds an average rating of 7.5 out of 10 from 309 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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