Decision to Leave Movie Details:
Hangul | 헤어질 결심 |
Hanja | 헤어질 決心 |
Country | South Korea |
Language | Korean Mandarin |
Genre | Mystery, Romance |
Release date | 23 May 2022 (Cannes) 29 June 2022 (South Korea) |
Running time | 2hr 19min |
Certificate | 18+ |
Starring | Tang Wei Park Hae-il |
Directed by | Park Chan-wook |
Written by | Chung Seo-kyeong Park Chan-wook |
Produced by | Park Chan-wook |
Cinematography by | Kim Ji-yong |
Edited by | Kim Sang-bum |
Music by | Jo Yeong-wook |
Production Company | Moho Film |
Distributor | CJ Entertainment |
Decision to Leave Movie Cast & Characters:
- Tang Wei as Song Seo-rae
- Park Hae-il as Det. Jang Hae-jun
- Lee Jung-hyun as Jung-an
- Go Kyung-pyo as Soo-wan
- Park Yong-woo as Im Ho-shin
- Kim Shin-young as Yeon-su
- Jung Yi-seo as Yoo Mi-ji
- Jung Young-Sook as Granny Hae Dong a.k.a. “Monday granny”
- Yoo Seung-mok as Ki Do-soo
- Park Jeong-min as San-oh
- Seo Hyun-woo as Sa Cheol-seong “Slappy”
- Teo Yoo as Director Lee
- Go Min-si as Shaman
- Lee Hak-joo as Lee Ji-gu
- Jeong Ha-dam as Oh Ga-in
- Choi Dae-hoon as sleep clinic doctor
- Joo In-young as caregiver company director
- Lee Ji-ha as Apartment woman
- Jung So-ri as ‘Oppa’ PC room part-timer
Storyline:
From a mountain peak in South Korea, a man plummets to his death. Did he jump, or was he pushed? When Detective Hae-joon arrives on the scene, he begins to suspect the dead man’s wife Seo-rae. But as he digs deeper into the investigation, he finds himself trapped in a web of deception and desire.
Decision to Leave Movie Box Office Collection & Budget:
Worldwide Collection | US$22.6 million |
About Decision to Leave Movie
Principal photography began in October 2020.
In April 2022, the film was selected to compete for the Palme d’Or at the 2022 Cannes Film Festival, where Park Chan-wook won Best Director.
The film was selected as the South Korean entry for the Best International Feature Film at the 95th Academy Awards.
Decision to Leave will be released theatrically in the US and UK on 14 October 2022.
As of 8 August 2022, it is the 7th highest-grossing Korean film of 2022, with a gross of US$14,200,266 and 1,787,804 admissions.
In April 2022, streaming service Mubi acquired the rights to release the film in North America, the United Kingdom and Ireland, India and Turkey, to be streamed after its theatrical release later in the year.