| A Brand New Life | |
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| Hangul | |
| Hanja | |
| Revised Romanization | Yeohaengja |
| McCune–Reischauer | Yŏhaengja |
| Directed by | Ounie Lecomte |
| Written by | Ounie Lecomte |
| Produced by | Lee Chang-dong Laurent Lavole Lee Joon-dong |
| Starring | Kim Sae-ron Park Do-yeon |
| Cinematography | Kim Hyun-seok |
| Edited by | Kim Hyung-joo |
| Music by | Jim Sert |
Production companies | |
| Distributed by | Finecut DCG Plus |
Release dates |
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Running time | 92 minutes |
| Country | South Korea |
| Language | Korean |
| Box office | US$167,776[1] |
A Brand New Life (Korean: 여행자; RR: Yeohaengja; MR: Yŏhaengja) is a 2009 film. It is the debut feature of Ounie Lecomte, who directed and wrote the film.[2]
Loosely based on Lecomte's own experience, A Brand New Life is set in Seoul in 1975. The film portrays a girl who is left in a Catholic orphanage by her father and her struggle to adjust to a new life.[2]
A Brand New Life was released in South Korea on October 29, 2009.[3] The film grossed over US$167,776[1] and was well received by critics. It won several awards, such as the Best Asian Film Award at the 22nd Tokyo International Film Festival and the jury award at the 2009 Cinekid Festival in Amsterdam.[3]
- ^ a b "A Brand New Life". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved 2011-07-02.
- ^ a b "A Brand New Life on Worldmovie". WORLD MOVIES Channel. Retrieved 2011-07-02.
- ^ a b "Korean-French Movie Honored at Tokyo Film Fest". The Chosun Ilbo. 2009-10-27. Retrieved 2011-07-02.