Grand Prix (2010 film)

	Korean name
Hangul	그랑프리
Revised Romanization	Geurang peuri
McCune–Reischauer	Kŭrang p‘ŭri

Grand Prix
	Promotional poster for Grand Prix
Directed by	Yang Yun-ho
Produced by	Lee Jung-hak
Written by	Lee Jung-hak; Nam Sang-wook; Choi Jong-hyeon
Starring	Kim Tae-hee; Yang Dong-geun
Music by	Mok Young-jin
Cinematography	Gi Se-hun
Distributed by	Sidus FNH
Release date	16 September 2010 (South Korea);
Running time	109 minutes
Country	South Korea
Language	Korean

Grand Prix (Korean: 그랑프리; RR: Geurang peuri) is 2010 South Korean sports film directed by Yang Yun-ho. It stars Kim Tae-hee and Yang Dong-geun in lead roles as horse jockeys.

Plot

Seo Ju-hee is a horse jockey who dreams of winning the Grand Prix championship. One day, she suffers an accident during a horse race. Her beloved horse is put down and she injures her arm. Feeling as if her dreams were crushed, Seo Ju-hee falls into depression and quits horse racing. Then, Seo Ju-hee decides to go to Jeju for a vacation. There, she meets Woo-suk, a fellow horse jockey who has previously won the championship. They fall in love and he helps and encourages her to make a comeback at the Grand Prix Championship.

Cast

Kim Tae-hee as Seo Ju-hee
Yang Dong-geun as Lee Woo-suk
Park Geun-hyung as Hwang Man-chul
Go Doo-shim as Ko Yu-jeong
Lee Hye-eun as Oh Kang-ja
Park Hee-von as Lee Da-som
Park Sa-rang as Yang So-shim
Song Jae-rim as In-jae
Woo Hyun as Park Kwang-ho

Production

Lee Joon-gi was originally cast as the male lead and took part in the first month of filming. However he dropped out when the Military Manpower Administration declined his application to postpone enlistment for mandatory military service.[1] His role was subsequently re-cast with Yang Dong-geun, as his comeback project after being discharged from military service.[2]

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References

Ko, Kyoung-seok (28 April 2010). "Lee Jun-ki to enter military next month". 10Asia. Retrieved 2012-10-17.
Kim, Lynn (10 May 2010). "Yang Dong-geun to make comeback in film Grand Prix". 10Asia. Retrieved 2012-10-17.

External links

Official website (in Korean)
Grand Prix at HanCinema
Grand Prix at the Korean Movie Database
Grand Prix on IMDb

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[1] Ko, Kyoung-seok (28 April 2010). "Lee Jun-ki to enter military next month". 10Asia. Retrieved 2012-10-17.

[2] Kim, Lynn (10 May 2010). "Yang Dong-geun to make comeback in film Grand Prix". 10Asia. Retrieved 2012-10-17.