Switzerland / Aug 13, 2013 / Locarno Film Festival
If life is a game of Go, I wish I can place my first stone again
1h 53min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
A gang boss Nam-hae meets a young Go player Min-su, who rekindles his interest in the game. Despite his outstanding talent, Min-su has been wasting his days as a gambler without pursuing a real career out of it. Nam-hae orders his second in command to persuade Min-su and Min-su becomes Nam-hae’s private Go tutor. In learning Go from Min-su, Nam-hae looks back on his own life. While Min-su discovers the coarse masculine underworld, the meaning of life and true victory through Nam-hae. However, when Nam-hae’s competition starts to expand their territory, Nam-hae is forced into a path to destruction.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Han Yeo-wool | Female part-time worker at gambling place |
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | 스톤 |
| Original language | 한국어/조선말 (KO) |
| Spoken languages | 한국어/조선말 |
| Production countries | South Korea |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Cinus Entertainment, Prain Global |
| Release date | 12 giugno 2014 |
| Production | Lee Kyoung-Hwan, Jo Hyun-Woo |
| Writer | Cho Se-rae |
| Cinematography | Ha Gyeong-ho, Hong Jeong-won |
| Assistant directors | Cho Se-rae |
| Camera operators | Hong Jeong-won, Ha Gyeong-ho |
| Additional photography | Hong Jeong-won, Ha Gyeong-ho |
| Production design | Oh Heung-seok |
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| Art direction | Oh Heung-seok |
| Set decoration | Oh Heung-seok |
| Visual effects | Song Seung-whan |
| Music | Jung Hyun-su, Kim Pil-soo, Chang Chul-ho |
| Sound | Jung Hyun-su, Kim Pil-soo, Chang Chul-ho |
| Costume design | Seok Eun-jin |
| Makeup | Seok Eun-jin |
| Hairstyling | Seok Eun-jin |
Release dates
Premiere
Theatrical release
South Korea / Jun 12, 2014 / 15
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