Late Blossom
| Late Blossom | |
|---|---|
| Korean name | |
| Hangul | 그대를 사랑합니다 |
| Revised Romanization | Keudaereul Saranghamnida |
| McCune–Reischauer | Kŭtae rŭl Saranghapnida |
| Directed by | Choo Chang-min |
| Written by | Choo Chang-min Lee Man-hee Kim Sang-su Kim Yong-deok |
| Based on | I Love You by Kang Full |
| Produced by | Kim Sung-jin Lee Gun-seon Yoon Ki-chan Nam Hyun |
| Starring | Lee Soon-jae Yoon So-jung Song Jae-ho Kim Soo-mi |
| Cinematography | Choi Yun-man |
| Edited by | Choo Chang-min Go Ah-mo |
| Music by | Kang Min-guk |
| Distributed by | Next Entertainment World |
Release date |
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Running time | 118 minutes |
| Country | South Korea |
| Language | Korean |
| Box office | US$8.2 million |
Late Blossom (Korean: 그대를 사랑합니다; RR: Geudaereul saranghamnida; MR: Kŭtaerŭl saranghamnida; lit. "I Love You") is a 2011 South Korean film written and directed by Choo Chang-min about the love story of two elderly couples.
After opening quietly to little fanfare, the indie slowly gained positive word-of-mouth and critical praise, and eventually became a box office success with over 1,645,505 ticket sales, as well as a cultural darling among industry peers.
The film is based on the manhwa I Love You by Kang Full. It was serialized online in 2007 and later published in three volumes. In 2008, it was turned into a play and drew audiences of more than 120,000 by 2010.