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On April 28, 2023, the film would have its worldwide premiere at the 24th [[Jeonju International Film Festival]] in the ''Korean Cinema'' section.<ref name="JIFF"/>
On April 28, 2023, the film would have its worldwide premiere at the 24th [[Jeonju International Film Festival]] in the ''Korean Cinema'' section.<ref name="JIFF"/>


The film was selected for screening at 11th Muju Film Festival held from 2 to 6 June 2023.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://mjff.or.kr/kor/addon/00000002/history_film_view.asp?m_idx=101844&QueryYear=2023|title= 11회 영화제(2023) - 돌핀 Dolphin|website=Muju Film Festival|access-date=July 6, 2024|language=ko|archive-date=6 July 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240706102544/https://mjff.or.kr/kor/addon/00000002/history_film_view.asp?m_idx=101844&QueryYear=2023|url-status=live}}</ref> It is also selected for screening in 'Festival Choice' category at 49th [[Seoul Independent Film Festival]] on 2 December 2023.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://siff.kr/en/films/%eb%8f%8c%ed%95%80/|title=Dolphin — 서울독립영화제|website=[[Seoul Independent Film Festival]]|access-date=July 6, 2024|language=ko|archive-date=6 July 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240706103535/https://siff.kr/en/films/%EB%8F%8C%ED%95%80/|url-status=live}}</ref> It was shown in the 'International Spotlight Feature Narrative' section at 27th [[Vancouver Asian Film Festival]], held from November 2 to 12, 2023.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://2023festival.vaff.org/events/15-intlspotlightfeaturenarrative-familyfriendly/|title=International Spotlight Feature Narrative - Dolphin – Vaff 2023|website=[[Vancouver Asian Film Festival]]|access-date=July 6, 2024|language=ko|archive-date=6 July 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240706104226/https://2023festival.vaff.org/events/15-intlspotlightfeaturenarrative-familyfriendly/|url-status=live}}</ref> ''Dolphin'' premiered in theaters in South Korea on March 13, 2024<ref name="korea-pre"/>, in Taiwan on March 29 and in Hong Kong on July 6, 2024.<ref>{{Cite web |title=권유리 주연 '돌핀', 대만·홍콩 개봉 확정|author=Kim Ji-hye|trans-title='Dolphin' starring Kwon Yuri confirmed for release in Taiwan and Hong Kong|url=https://ent.sbs.co.kr/news/article.do?article_id=E10010285681|date=25 March 2024|website=SBS Entertainment|language=ko|archive-date=6 July 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240706104903/https://ent.sbs.co.kr/news/article.do?article_id=E10010285681|url-status=live}}</ref><ref name="HK">{{Cite web |title=【電影】《Dolphin 躍動人生》 - 少女時代 Yuri擔演的韓國勵志電影|trans-title=[Movie] "Dolphin" - Korean inspirational movie starring Girls' Generation Yuri|url=https://hkhealpy.com/%E6%96%87%E5%8C%96/%E6%88%B2%E5%8A%87/dolphin-%E8%BA%8D%E5%8B%95%E4%BA%BA%E7%94%9F/|accessdate=6 July 2024|website=Healpy HK|language=zh-HK|archive-date=6 July 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240706105655/https://hkhealpy.com/%E6%96%87%E5%8C%96/%E6%88%B2%E5%8A%87/dolphin-%E8%BA%8D%E5%8B%95%E4%BA%BA%E7%94%9F/|url-status=live}}</ref>
The film was selected for screening at 11th Muju Film Festival held from 2 to 6 June 2023.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://mjff.or.kr/kor/addon/00000002/history_film_view.asp?m_idx=101844&QueryYear=2023|title= 11회 영화제(2023) - 돌핀 Dolphin|website=Muju Film Festival|access-date=July 6, 2024|language=ko|archive-date=6 July 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240706102544/https://mjff.or.kr/kor/addon/00000002/history_film_view.asp?m_idx=101844&QueryYear=2023|url-status=live}}</ref> It is also premiered in 'Focus (Fókusz)' category at 16th Korean Film Festival in Hungary on 16 October 2023.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://blog.naver.com/manoent/223235492707|title=배우 권유리 주연 영화 <돌핀>, 제16회 헝가리한국영화제 초청 상영!!|trans-title=<Dolphin> starring actress Kwon Yuri, invited to the 16th Hungarian-Korean Film Festival!!|publisher=Mano Entertainment|via=[[Naver]] Blog|date=13 October 2023|language=ko|archive-date=6 July 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240706113909/https://blog.naver.com/manoent/223235492707|url-status=live}}</ref> It is also selected for screening in 'Festival Choice' category at 49th [[Seoul Independent Film Festival]] on 2 December 2023.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://siff.kr/en/films/%eb%8f%8c%ed%95%80/|title=Dolphin — 서울독립영화제|website=[[Seoul Independent Film Festival]]|access-date=July 6, 2024|language=ko|archive-date=6 July 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240706103535/https://siff.kr/en/films/%EB%8F%8C%ED%95%80/|url-status=live}}</ref> It was shown in the 'International Spotlight Feature Narrative' section at 27th [[Vancouver Asian Film Festival]], held from November 2 to 12, 2023.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://2023festival.vaff.org/events/15-intlspotlightfeaturenarrative-familyfriendly/|title=International Spotlight Feature Narrative - Dolphin – Vaff 2023|website=[[Vancouver Asian Film Festival]]|access-date=July 6, 2024|language=ko|archive-date=6 July 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240706104226/https://2023festival.vaff.org/events/15-intlspotlightfeaturenarrative-familyfriendly/|url-status=live}}</ref> ''Dolphin'' premiered in theaters in South Korea on March 13, 2024<ref name="korea-pre"/>, in Taiwan on March 29 and in Hong Kong on July 6, 2024.<ref>{{Cite web |title=권유리 주연 '돌핀', 대만·홍콩 개봉 확정|author=Kim Ji-hye|trans-title='Dolphin' starring Kwon Yuri confirmed for release in Taiwan and Hong Kong|url=https://ent.sbs.co.kr/news/article.do?article_id=E10010285681|date=25 March 2024|website=SBS Entertainment|language=ko|archive-date=6 July 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240706104903/https://ent.sbs.co.kr/news/article.do?article_id=E10010285681|url-status=live}}</ref><ref name="HK">{{Cite web |title=【電影】《Dolphin 躍動人生》 - 少女時代 Yuri擔演的韓國勵志電影|trans-title=[Movie] "Dolphin" - Korean inspirational movie starring Girls' Generation Yuri|url=https://hkhealpy.com/%E6%96%87%E5%8C%96/%E6%88%B2%E5%8A%87/dolphin-%E8%BA%8D%E5%8B%95%E4%BA%BA%E7%94%9F/|accessdate=6 July 2024|website=Healpy HK|language=zh-HK|archive-date=6 July 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240706105655/https://hkhealpy.com/%E6%96%87%E5%8C%96/%E6%88%B2%E5%8A%87/dolphin-%E8%BA%8D%E5%8B%95%E4%BA%BA%E7%94%9F/|url-status=live}}</ref>


The film is distributed internationally by Finecut<ref name="JIFF"/>, in Taiwan by Creative Century Entertainment<ref>{{Cite web |title=少女時代成員轉行打保齡球？《Strike!娜英》改編俞利開刀切身痛苦回憶！|trans-title=Girls’ Generation members switch to bowling? "Strike! Na Young" adapts the painful memories of Yu Ri's surgery!|url=https://www.creativecentury.tw/news-content.php?id=176|date=21 March 2024|website=Creative Century Entertainment|language=zh-TW|archive-date=6 July 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240706110432/https://www.creativecentury.tw/news-content.php?id=176|url-status=live}}</ref> and in Hong Kong by Pink Flame Studio.<ref name="HK"/>
The film is distributed internationally by Finecut<ref name="JIFF"/>, in Taiwan by Creative Century Entertainment<ref>{{Cite web |title=少女時代成員轉行打保齡球？《Strike!娜英》改編俞利開刀切身痛苦回憶！|trans-title=Girls’ Generation members switch to bowling? "Strike! Na Young" adapts the painful memories of Yu Ri's surgery!|url=https://www.creativecentury.tw/news-content.php?id=176|date=21 March 2024|website=Creative Century Entertainment|language=zh-TW|archive-date=6 July 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240706110432/https://www.creativecentury.tw/news-content.php?id=176|url-status=live}}</ref> and in Hong Kong by Pink Flame Studio.<ref name="HK"/>

==Reception==
==Reception==
===Box office===
===Box office===

Revision as of 11:41, 6 July 2024

Dolphin
Theatrical release poster
Hangul
돌핀
Revised RomanizationDolpin
Directed byBae Du-ri
Written byBae Du-ri
Produced byJoh Keun-shik
Jo Seong-won
Na Kyeong-chan
Noh Il-hwan
Starring
CinematographyKim Him-chan
Edited byBae Du-ri
Kim Hye-kyeong
Music byMichael Wonyoung Choi
Production
company
Korean Academy of Film Arts (KAFA)[1]
Distributed byMano Entertainment Inc. (South Korea)
Finecut Co., Ltd. (International)
Release dates
  • April 28, 2023 (2023-04-28) (JIFF)
Running time
90 minutes
CountrySouth Korea
LanguageKorean
Box office$40,147[2]

Dolphin (Korean: 돌핀; RR: Dolpin) is a 2023 South Korean drama film written, directed and co-edited by by Bae Du-ri in her directorial debut. It stars Kwon Yu-ri, Gil Hae-yeon, Hyun Woo-seok, Sim Hee-seop and Park Mi-hyun. It was considered as a graduation work of Bae Du-ri at the Korean Academy of Film Arts (KAFA) as part of the academy's 2021 feature-length production programme.[3] The film had its world premiere in Korean Cinema section at 24th Jeonju International Film Festival on April 28, 2023.[4][5] It was released theatrically in South Korea on March 13, 2024.[6][7]

Plot

Na-young (Kwon Yu-ri), an ordinary 30-year-old who works as a local newspaper reporter who has spent her whole childhood in a small seaside village, prioritizes taking care of her family and friends. On the other hand, her mother, Jeong-ok (Gil Hae-yeon) seeks to sell their beloved home full of memories, while her younger brother, Seong-woon (Hyun Woo-seok) insists on going to Seoul. While Na-young tries to accept the changes, Mi-sook (Park Mi-hyun) introduces Na-young to bowling and she begins to spend increasingly more time at the bowling alley.

Cast

Release

On April 28, 2023, the film would have its worldwide premiere at the 24th Jeonju International Film Festival in the Korean Cinema section.[5]

The film was selected for screening at 11th Muju Film Festival held from 2 to 6 June 2023.[9] It is also premiered in 'Focus (Fókusz)' category at 16th Korean Film Festival in Hungary on 16 October 2023.[10] It is also selected for screening in 'Festival Choice' category at 49th Seoul Independent Film Festival on 2 December 2023.[11] It was shown in the 'International Spotlight Feature Narrative' section at 27th Vancouver Asian Film Festival, held from November 2 to 12, 2023.[12] Dolphin premiered in theaters in South Korea on March 13, 2024[7], in Taiwan on March 29 and in Hong Kong on July 6, 2024.[13][14]

The film is distributed internationally by Finecut[5], in Taiwan by Creative Century Entertainment[15] and in Hong Kong by Pink Flame Studio.[14]

Reception

Box office

The film was released on 67 screens on March 13, 2024.[2]

As of July 5, 2024 it is at 14th place among all the Korean specialty films released in the year 2024, with gross of US$40,147 and 6,374 admissions.[2][16]

References

  1. ^ "돌핀 (Dolphin)". Korean Film Council (in Korean). Archived from the original on 6 July 2024. Retrieved 6 July 2024.
  2. ^ a b c "KOFIC, KOBIS (Korean Box Office Information System) Box office: Dolphin (2024)". KOFIC. Retrieved July 6, 2024.
  3. ^ Jeon Hyung-hwa (November 23, 2021). "김서형·한선화·안내상·권유리, KAFA 장편 신작 출연" [Seohyung Kim, Seonhwa Han, Ahn Nae Sang, Yuri Kwon to appear in a new feature film at KAFA] (in Korean). Star News. Retrieved July 6, 2024 – via Naver.
  4. ^ "[SCREEN DAILY X JEONJU IFF] #1 Finecut picks up Korean drama 'Dolphin'". JIFF. 29 April 2023. Archived from the original on 6 July 2024.
  5. ^ a b c Jean Noh (27 April 2023). "Finecut picks up Korean drama 'Dolphin' ahead of Jeonju premiere (exclusive)". Screen Daily. Archived from the original on 6 July 2024.
  6. ^ Yoo Su-yeon (26 February 2024). ""힐링과 용기의 작품"...'돌핀', 권유리의 '첫 단독 주연' 도전 (종합)[Oh!쎈 현장]" ["A work of healing and courage"...'Dolphin', Kwon Yuri's 'first solo lead role' challenge (Comprehensive) [Oh! Strong scene]]. OSEN (in Korean). Archived from the original on 6 July 2024.
  7. ^ a b Jang Ye-sol (26 February 2024). "권유리, 민낯도 불사한 연기 열정…데뷔 17년만 첫 단독 주연 '돌핀' [종합]" [Kwon Yuri, Passionate Acting with Bare Face… First Solo Lead Role in 17 Years Since Debut, 'Dolphin' [Comprehensive]]. Newsen (in Korean). Archived from the original on 6 July 2024.
  8. ^ a b c d e Kang Hyo-jin (2024-02-13). "'돌핀' 권유리, 삶의 변화 두려운 30대로…인간적 매력 대방출" ['Dolphin' Kwon Yuri, a 30-year-old afraid of life changes... human charm released]. SPOTV NEWS (in Korean). Archived from the original on 2024-07-06.
  9. ^ "11회 영화제(2023) - 돌핀 Dolphin". Muju Film Festival (in Korean). Archived from the original on 6 July 2024. Retrieved July 6, 2024.
  10. ^ "배우 권유리 주연 영화 <돌핀>, 제16회 헝가리한국영화제 초청 상영!!" [<Dolphin> starring actress Kwon Yuri, invited to the 16th Hungarian-Korean Film Festival!!] (in Korean). Mano Entertainment. 13 October 2023. Archived from the original on 6 July 2024 – via Naver Blog.
  11. ^ "Dolphin — 서울독립영화제". Seoul Independent Film Festival (in Korean). Archived from the original on 6 July 2024. Retrieved July 6, 2024.
  12. ^ "International Spotlight Feature Narrative - Dolphin – Vaff 2023". Vancouver Asian Film Festival (in Korean). Archived from the original on 6 July 2024. Retrieved July 6, 2024.
  13. ^ Kim Ji-hye (25 March 2024). "권유리 주연 '돌핀', 대만·홍콩 개봉 확정" ['Dolphin' starring Kwon Yuri confirmed for release in Taiwan and Hong Kong]. SBS Entertainment (in Korean). Archived from the original on 6 July 2024.
  14. ^ a b "【電影】《Dolphin 躍動人生》 - 少女時代 Yuri擔演的韓國勵志電影" [[Movie] "Dolphin" - Korean inspirational movie starring Girls' Generation Yuri]. Healpy HK (in Chinese (Hong Kong)). Archived from the original on 6 July 2024. Retrieved 6 July 2024.
  15. ^ "少女時代成員轉行打保齡球？《Strike!娜英》改編俞利開刀切身痛苦回憶！" [Girls’ Generation members switch to bowling? "Strike! Na Young" adapts the painful memories of Yu Ri's surgery!]. Creative Century Entertainment (in Chinese (Taiwan)). 21 March 2024. Archived from the original on 6 July 2024.
  16. ^ "KOFIC, KOBIS (Korean Box Office Information System) The Box office: Korean specialty films films of 2024". KOFIC. Retrieved July 6, 2024.
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