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The Weight is a 2012 South Korean film about a hunchback mortician and his transgender stepsister.It made its world premiere in the Venice Days sidebar of the 69th Venice International Film Festival, where it won the 2012 Queer Lion, an award for Read More..

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Description	The Weight is a 2012 South Korean film about a hunchback mortician and his transgender stepsister.It made its world premiere in the Venice Days sidebar of the 69th Venice International Film Festival, where it won the 2012 Queer Lion, an award for the "best film with a homosexual and queer culture theme." It is the first Korean film to have won the prize. It also won a Special Award at the 2013 Fantasporto Orient Express Awards. Jeon Kyu-hwan was awarded Best Director at the 16th Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival, and the Silver Peacock award for best director at the International Film Festival of India. Cho Jae-hyun won Best Actor at the 2013 Fantasia Festival.Most of director Jeon Kyu-hwan's previous films, including Berlinale-featured Varanasi and Dance Town, have dealt with the underbelly of society. The Weight is his fifth feature-length film.
Description	The Weight is a 2012 South Korean film about a hunchback mortician and his transgender stepsister.It made its world premiere in the Venice Days sidebar of the 69th Venice International Film Festival, where it won the 2012 Queer Lion, an award for the "best film with a homosexual and queer culture theme." It is the first Korean film to have won the prize. It also won a Special Award at the 2013 Fantasporto Orient Express Awards. Jeon Kyu-hwan was awarded Best Director at the 16th Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival, and the Silver Peacock award for best director at the International Film Festival of India. Cho Jae-hyun won Best Actor at the 2013 Fantasia Festival.Most of director Jeon Kyu-hwan's previous films, including Berlinale-featured Varanasi and Dance Town, have dealt with the underbelly of society. The Weight is his fifth feature-length film.

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Director	Jeon Kyu-hwan
Director
Story
Story
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Writer	Jeon Kyu-hwan
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Cinematography	Kim Nam-gyun
Cinematography
Editing	Kim Mi-yeong , Park Hae-oh
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Starring	Cho Jae-hyun , Park Ji-a
Starring
Music	Ju Dae-gwan
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Runtime	108 minutes
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Country	South Korea
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Language	Korean
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Producer	Kim Woo-taek , Choi Min-ae
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Studio
Distributor	Next Entertainment World
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Released	2012/9/7 (Venice International Film Festival) /2013/11/7 (South Korea)
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