South Korea Birthday sits in the top 9% of South Korea films on this catalog — ranked #124 of 1,397 by TMDB audience score.
Synopsis
생일
“A story of a family left behind.”
Jung-il and Soon-nam were just ordinary parents who raised two lovely kids. It was not until their son Su-ho’s sudden death the family started to break apart, with all the happiness gone at once. While the pain seemed to grow every day, the bereaved families around the family try to console them at their best. Based on the true event of Sewol Ferry disaster which killed more than 300 people in Korea.
The 2018–2020 South Korea Window
272 South Korea films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Birthday sits at position #49.
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The 2010s South Korea Landscape
Catalog density by release year in the 2010s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Birthday premiered. 719 total titles in this decade from South Korea.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #124 of 1,397 South Korea films indexed here (91st percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +1.3 points above the South Korea average of 6.9/10.
Among South Korea Drama productions specifically: #85 of 868 (top 10%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | South Korea |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Korean |
| Production Companies | Next Entertainment World, NOWFILM, RedPeter Film, Pinehouse Film |
| Runtime | 2h 0m |
| Release Date | April 3, 2019 |
| IMDb | tt10248334 |