Chun Tae-il: A Flame That Lives On

Chun Tae-il: A Flame That Lives On
Theatrical release poster
Directed byByun Young-kyu
Hong Jun-pyo
StarringJang Dong-yoon
Release date
  • December 1, 2021 (2021-12-01)
Running time
99 minutes
CountrySouth Korea
LanguageKorean
Box office$809,733 world wide[1][better source needed]

Chun Tae-il: A Flame That Lives On or simply known as Chun Tae-il (Korean: 태일이; RR: Taeili) is a 2021 South Korean animated film about the true story of Jeon Tae-il. The film is directed by Byun Young-kyu and Hong Jun-pyo. It was released in theaters on December 1, 2021.[2]

Casts

  • Jang Dong-yoon as Chun Tae-il[3][4][5]
  • Yeom Hye-ran as Mother, Mrs. Lee So-seon
  • Jin Sun-kyu as Father
  • Park Chul-min as Tailor Mr. Sin
  • Kwon Hae-hyo as Hanmi Corporation president

Production

In November 2020, it was announced that they producing the animation from the based on the real events and Chun will be voiced by Jang Dong-yoon as a 50th anniversary years before his death in 1970, the film will be released on 2021 first in half.[6]

The film was revealed to be released on December 1, 2021.[2]

Reception

The film grossed $809,733 worldwide.[1]

Awards and nominations

Year Award Category Recipient Result Ref
2022 Annecy International Animation Film Festival Special Award Chun Tae-il: A Flame That Lives On Won [7][8][9]
Fantasia International Film Festival Best Animated Feature Film Won [10]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "Chun Tae-Il". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved August 13, 2024.
  2. ^ a b "'Chun Tae-il' may be the next big animated movie". Korea JoongAng Daily. October 31, 2021. Retrieved August 13, 2024.
  3. ^ Jeon Hyung-hwa (November 9, 2020). "['태일이' 장동윤 "현대사에 기록할 만한 인물, 목소리 연기 영광"]". Maeil Business Newspaper (in Korean). Archived from the original on March 9, 2023. Retrieved July 26, 2021.
  4. ^ "'전태일 기억하기'를 넘어서려면..." Archived from the original on March 9, 2023. Retrieved August 1, 2021.
  5. ^ Jo Ji-young (October 1, 2021). "[공식] '태일이' 장동윤X염혜란X진선규, BIFF 개막식→GV 참석 확정" [[Official] 'Taeil' Jang Dong-yoon X Yeom Hye-ran X Jin Seon-kyu, BIFF opening ceremony → GV attendance confirmed]. Sports Chosun (in Korean). Archived from the original on November 1, 2022. Retrieved October 1, 2021 – via Naver.
  6. ^ "Labor activist Chun Tae-il reborn in animated movie". The Korea Times. November 10, 2020. Retrieved August 13, 2024.
  7. ^ "Korean labor activist animation invited to Annecy Festival". The Korea Times. May 4, 2022. Retrieved August 13, 2024.
  8. ^ "Korean animations 'Chun Tae-il,' 'Persona' take awards at Annecy film fest". Korea JoongAng Daily. June 20, 2022. Retrieved August 13, 2024.
  9. ^ "'Chun Tae-il,' 'Persona' win at Annecy animation film festival". The Korea Times. June 20, 2022. Retrieved August 13, 2024.
  10. ^ "'The Roundup', 'The Artifice Girl' take top Fantasia audience awards". www.screendaily.com. August 5, 2022. Retrieved August 13, 2024.


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