Peppermint Candy

1999 South Korean feature film by Lee Chang-dong
Movie film Q448464
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Peppermint Candy

Summary

Peppermint Candy is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,288 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Peppermint Candy received the Special Jury Prize (Karlovy Vary IFF)[3].
  • Peppermint Candy received the Grand Bell Award for Best Film[4].
  • Peppermint Candy received the Bratislava International Film Festival[5].
  • Peppermint Candy's instance of is recorded as film[6].
  • Peppermint Candy was directed by Lee Chang-dong[7].
  • Lee Chang-dong wrote the screenplay for Peppermint Candy[8].
  • Peppermint Candy's composer is recorded as Lee Jae-jin[9].
  • Peppermint Candy's genre is drama film[10].
  • Peppermint Candy's genre is fiction film[11].
  • A cast member of Peppermint Candy was Sul Kyung-gu[12].
  • A cast member of Peppermint Candy was Moon So-ri[13].
  • A cast member of Peppermint Candy was Kim Yeo-jin[14].
  • Peppermint Candy's director of photography is recorded as Kim Hyung-koo[15].
  • The original language of Peppermint Candy was Korean[16].
  • Peppermint Candy's review score is recorded as 7.8/10[17].
  • Peppermint Candy's review score is recorded as 83%[18].
  • Peppermint Candy's color is recorded as color[19].
  • Peppermint Candy's country of origin is recorded as South Korea[20].
  • Peppermint Candy was published on January 1, 2000[21].
  • Peppermint Candy was published on January 1, 2000[22].
  • Peppermint Candy's official website is recorded as http://www.peppermintcandy.co.kr[23].
  • Peppermint Candy's title is recorded as {'lang': 'ko', 'text': '박하사탕'}[24].
  • Peppermint Candy's FSK film rating is recorded as FSK 12[25].
  • Peppermint Candy's duration is recorded as {'unit': 'Q7727', 'amount': '+130'}[26].
  • Peppermint Candy's EIRIN film rating is recorded as R15+[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Peppermint Candy was directed by Lee Chang-dong[7]. Lee Chang-dong wrote the screenplay for it[8]. Cast members include Sul Kyung-gu[12], Moon So-ri[13], and Kim Yeo-jin[14].

Publication

Publication dates include January 1, 2000[21]. The original language of Peppermint Candy was Korean[16]. Genres include drama film[10] and fiction film[11].

Reception

Awards received include Special Jury Prize (Karlovy Vary IFF)[3], a film award[28], in Czech Republic[29]; Grand Bell Award for Best Film[4], a film award[30], in South Korea[31]; and Bratislava International Film Festival[5], a film festival[32], in Slovakia[33], founded in 1999[34]. Reviews include 7.8/10[17] and 83%[18].

Why It Matters

Peppermint Candy ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,288 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

FAQs

What awards did Peppermint Candy receive?

Honors received include Special Jury Prize (Karlovy Vary IFF)[3], Grand Bell Award for Best Film[4], and Bratislava International Film Festival[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [6] . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] . IMDb. wikidata.org.
  11. [4] . IMDb. wikidata.org.
  12. [5] . IMDb. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . eirin.jp. Retrieved . eirin.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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