Failan

Name: Failan
Genre: Drama, Romance
Released: 2001-04-28
Duration: 1 h 55 min
Rating: 7.2
Cast: Choi Min-sik, Cecilia Cheung, Son Byung-ho, Gong Hyung-jin, Kim Ji-young

2001·Movie·115 min·★ 7.2(126)

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“Their paths cross by chance but the love lives on forever…”

After losing both her parents, Failan emmigrates to Korea to seek her only remaining relatives. Once she reaches Korea, she finds out that her relatives have moved to Canada well over a year ago. Desperate to stay and make a living in Korea, Failan is forced to have an arranged marriage through a match-making agency.

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About Failan

Failan is a 2001 Korean-language drama and romance film directed by Song Hae-sung. The cast is led by Choi Min-sik, Cecilia Cheung, Son Byung-ho. It has a runtime of 1h 55m. Viewers rate it 7.2/10 across 100 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on The Roku Channel, Filmzie, OnDemandKorea.

Failan was produced by Tube Pictures and Tube Entertainment and made in South Korea. It was released on April 28, 2001.

Director: Song Hae-sung
Writers: Ahn Sang-hoon, Song Hae-sung, Kim Hae-gon
Release date: April 28, 2001
Original language: Korean
Status: Released
Country: South Korea
Production: Tube Pictures, Tube Entertainment

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Failan cast & crew

Failan was directed by Song Hae-sung and written by Ahn Sang-hoon, Song Hae-sung, and Kim Hae-gon.

The cast features Choi Min-sik as Kang-jae, Cecilia Cheung as Failan, Son Byung-ho as Yong-sik, Gong Hyung-jin as Kyung-su, Kim Ji-young as Laundry, and Min Kyung-jin as Director.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Lee Jae-jin, cinematography is by Kim Yeong-cheol, and it was produced by Ahn Sang-hoon.

Is Failan worth watching?

Failan holds an audience score of 7.2/10 from 126 ratings, marking it as well-reviewed drama films.

At 1h 55m, it's a standard feature-length watch.

If you enjoy drama and romance, Failan is worth a place on your watchlist.

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