Play

Directed by Nam Da-jung
2011    1h 39mDrama, Music
6.23.0
The film, Play, tells the story of how three young men met in chance encounters, formed a band and got discovered. It chronicles the creative struggles, relational vicissitudes and professional missteps the band goes through while under the pressure of trying to attract a label to sign them. Just at the moment when all seems lost, the boys are offered a chance to busk in the lobby where fans are waiting to see the indie folk rock band, The Swell Season. Glen Hansard, its guitarist and singer, catches their performance and invites them to join him on stage. Upon learning that the band has not chosen a name, he introduces them as his mates. Thus, the band, Mate, is named.

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  • Jung Joon-ilJung Joonil
  • Lim Heon-ilLim Heon-il
  • Lee Hyun-jaeLee Hyun-jae
  • Jung Eun-chaeEun-chae
  • Kim Su-hyeonSu-hyeon
  • Nam Da-jungDirector / Writer
  • Kim Ho-sungProducer
  • An Ji-hyeArt Direction
  • Lee JinEditor

Play Trivia

Play was released on June 23, 2011.

Play was directed by Nam Da-jung.

Play has a runtime of 1h 39m.

Play was produced by Kim Ho-sung.

The key characters in Play are Jung Joonil (Jung Joon-il), Lim Heon-il (Lim Heon-il), Lee Hyun-jae (Lee Hyun-jae).

Play is a Drama, Music film.

Play has an audience rating of 6.2 out of 10.

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