Directed by Park Suk-young Written by Park Suk-young Music by Kim Dong-ki Director Park Suk-young | Produced by Bak Seong-jin Initial release October 2015 Music director Kim Dong-gi | |
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Cinematography Park Hyeong-ikOh Tae-Seung Producers BAK Seong-jin, Bak Sungjin Nominations Blue Dragon Film Award for Best New Actress Similar Beijing Carmen, A Break Alone, Su saek, DONGJU; The Portrait of A Poet, The World of Us | ||
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Steel Flower (Hangul: 스틸 플라워; RR: Seutil Peulrawo) is a 2015 South Korean film starring Jeong Ha-dam. Written and directed by Park Suk-young, it depicts the story of a young homeless girl struggling to make a living in Busan.
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It made its world premiere at the 20th Busan International Film Festival in 2015. Since then, it has won numerous awards.
Forging a steel flower
Plot
A young homeless girl, Ha-dam, moves to Busan in the hopes of finding work, only to be rebuffed at every turn.
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Reception
Jeong Ha-dam was praised for her performance: Variety's Richard Kuipers: "Jeong succeeds marvelously with a compelling and sympathetic performance as the lost and badly damaged soul." and Marrakech International Film Festival's review by Raffi Asdourian: "Jeong Ha-dam's powerful breakthrough performance elevates Steel Flower into a higher stratosphere than the narrative deserves."
Twitch Film's Pierce Conran said of Steel Flower: "Steel Flower doesn't go near as far as it could, yet it still leaves an impression."