The Railroad

The Railroad (2007)

경의선

At the end of the road, Love starts...

One night, a man and a woman, both drunk and both lost souls, get on the last train at different stations. However, other then being drunk, the two have something else in common -- they are emotionally hurt in one way or another.

Date of release
2007-05-10
TMDB
6.5 / 10 (8)
Runtime
1h 47m
Genres
Drama, Romance
Director
Park Heung-sik

Casting

Interesting facts

The Railroad is a 2006 South Korean film starring Kim Kang-woo and Son Tae-young. The second feature film of writer and director Park Heung-sik, it was also co-produced and co-edited by his wife, Park Gok-ji. The Railroad won the FIPRESCI award and Best Actor for Kim Kang-woo at the 25th Torino Film Festival. The name is taken from the Gyeongui Line.

Production

Following a lukewarm reception to his debut feature, The Twins, director Park Heung-sik wrote the screenplay for The Railroad determined to make a film with a story he wanted to tell. His wife, Park Gok-ji, attached herself to the project as co-producer and co-editor, and used her influence within the local film industry to assist in the production.

The Railroad was supported by the 2005 KOFIC Production Support for Low-budget Films program.

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