Blue – Chong (2000)
青 chong
A spirited and brave fiction debut by Lee Sang-il, a Korean-Japanese filmmaker, that explores the taboo subject of the relations between Korean immigrants and Japanese in Japan.
- Date of release
- 2000-07-01
- TMDB
- 10.0 / 10 (1)
- Runtime
- 54m
- Genres
- Drama, Comedy
- Director
- Sang-il Lee
Casting
- Hidekazu Mashima — Yang Dae-song
- Ryujin Yamamoto — Cho Hyun-ki
- Shiho Takemoto — Yun Nami
- Naohiro Ariyama — Lee Chong-bok
- Tsutomu Yuzawa — Dae-song's Father
- Kintohime — Dae-song's Mother
- Yuka Shimizu — Song-mi
- Hiroshi Nishikawa — Suzuki
- Reiichi Ogiso — Principal
- Takaya Fujiwara — Baseball Club Manager
- Wu Xing-hime — Female Teacher
- Kazuhiko Koshikawa — Convenience Store Clerk
Interesting facts
Blue – Chong , also known as Chong, is a 2000 Japanese medium-length film directed by Sang-il Lee. It premiered in 2000 at the Pia Film Festival in Tokyo, but was only released on April 21, 2001 by Pia Production. A comedy drama, it depicts the life of a high school student attending a Korean school in Japan, especially focusing on the school baseball team.
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