May 18 (film)

May 18
Theatrical poster
Hangul
화려한 휴가
Hanja
華麗한 休暇
Revised RomanizationHwaryeohan hyuga
McCune–ReischauerHwaryŏhan hyuga
Directed byKim Ji-hoon
Written byNa Hyeon
Produced byYoo In-taek
Park Chang-hyeon
Lee Su-nam
StarringKim Sang-kyung
Ahn Sung-ki
Lee Yo-won
Lee Joon-gi
CinematographyLee Doo-nam
Edited byWang Sang-ik
Hahm Sung-won
Music byKim Seong-hyeon
Distributed byCJ Entertainment
Release date
  • July 27, 2007 (2007-07-27)
Running time
118 minutes
CountrySouth Korea
LanguageKorean
BudgetUS$10 million
Box officeUS$49.3 million

May 18 (Korean: 화려한 휴가; lit. "Splendid Holiday") is a 2007 South Korean historical drama film directed by Kim Ji-hoon was released in 27 July 2007, starring Kim Sang-kyung, Ahn Sung-ki, Lee Yo-won and Lee Joon-gi. This movie tells about the events leading up to the Gwangju massacre in South Korea where troops fired on students.