Busan Festival Honors Ahn Sung-ki, Market Names Thailand Country of Honor
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[Sports Chosun Reporter Jo Ji-young] The 31st Busan International Film Festival is planning a special program to commemorate the late Ahn Sung-ki, who has passed away. The festival intends to mark the finale of the tribute to the great actor Ahn Sung-ki with the special program 'Beautiful Days, Ahn Sung-ki'. Ahn Sung-ki debuted as a child actor in the 1957 film 'Twilight Train' and began his career as an adult actor in earnest starting with 'Goo…
Busan Festival Honors Ahn Sung-ki, Market Names Thailand Country of Honor
The 31st Busan International Film Festival (BIFF) has unveiled a Special Program in Focus honoring the late Korean screen legend Ahn Sung-ki, while the festival’s market arm has named Thailand the first-ever recipient of a new top-tier country partnership. “Those Beautiful Years, Ahn Sung-ki” serves as the grand finale to the nationwide tributes paid to the actor, who died earlier this year. The six-film lineup was hand-picked by Ahn himself be…
Busan festival honors late Korean star Ahn Sung-ki
Photo: Ohtani tanya / Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 3.0) The Busan International Film Festival has announced a special retrospective honoring Ahn Sung-ki, the Korean screen legend who died earlier this year after a career that stretched nearly seven decades. The program, titled “Those Beautiful Years, Ahn Sung-ki,” will close out a year of nationwide tributes to the actor. Ahn himself selected the six films before his passing, Variety reported. The l…
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