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''Barking Dogs Never Bite'' tells the story of an out-of-work college [[professor]] who is irritated by the sound of barking dogs in his apartment building, and eventually resorts to abusing and [[kidnap]]ping them. Meanwhile, a young woman working at the apartment complex decides to investigate the matter after she starts receiving notices from the tenants about the missing dogs. |
''Barking Dogs Never Bite'' tells the story of an out-of-work college [[professor]] who is irritated by the sound of barking dogs in his apartment building, and eventually resorts to abusing and [[kidnap]]ping them. Meanwhile, a young woman working at the apartment complex decides to investigate the matter after she starts receiving notices from the tenants about the missing dogs. |
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Lead actress [[Bae Doona]] said that her most memorable scene was in this film, where she is being chased by a homeless man throughout the apartment (interviewed in Kim So-young's documentary ''Women's History Trilogy (2000-2004)'').<ref>http://www.koreanfilm.org/docs.html#womenshistory review of Women's History Trilogy (2000-2004) at Koreanfilm.org</ref> |
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United States release rights to the film were acquired by [[Magnolia Pictures]] in the late summer of 2009.<ref>{{cite web|last=Saperstein|first=Pat|publisher=Variety|title=Magnolia acquires Bong's 'Mother'|url=http://www.variety.com/article/VR1118007953.html}}</ref> |
United States release rights to the film were acquired by [[Magnolia Pictures]] in the late summer of 2009.<ref>{{cite web|last=Saperstein|first=Pat|publisher=Variety|title=Magnolia acquires Bong's 'Mother'|url=http://www.variety.com/article/VR1118007953.html}}</ref> |
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| Barking Dogs Never Bite | |
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 Barking Dogs Never Bite promotional film poster | |
| Directed by | Bong Joon-ho |
| Written by | Bong Joon-ho Song Ji-ho Derek Son Tae-woong |
| Produced by | Cha Seoung-jae |
| Starring | Lee Sung-jae Bae Doona Byeon Hee-bong |
| Cinematography | Cho Yong-kyou Jo Yeong-gyu |
| Edited by | Lee Eun-soo |
| Music by | Jo Sung-woo |
Release date | 2000 (South Korea) |
Running time | 106 min. |
| Country | South Korea |
| Language | Korean |
Barking Dogs Never Bite (플란다스의 개, also known as A Higher Animal and Dog of Flanders) is a South Korean dark comedy film released in 2000. The films original Korean title is a satirical take on A Dog of Flanders, a European pet story that is very popular in parts of Asia. It is also the directorial debut of Bong Joon-ho, who would later go on to direct Memories of Murder in 2003 and The Host in 2006.
Barking Dogs Never Bite tells the story of an out-of-work college professor who is irritated by the sound of barking dogs in his apartment building, and eventually resorts to abusing and kidnapping them. Meanwhile, a young woman working at the apartment complex decides to investigate the matter after she starts receiving notices from the tenants about the missing dogs.
Lead actress Bae Doona said that her most memorable scene was in this film, where she is being chased by a homeless man throughout the apartment (interviewed in Kim So-young's documentary Women's History Trilogy (2000-2004)).[1]
United States release rights to the film were acquired by Magnolia Pictures in the late summer of 2009.[2]
See also
References
- ^ http://www.koreanfilm.org/docs.html#womenshistory review of Women's History Trilogy (2000-2004) at Koreanfilm.org
- ^ Saperstein, Pat. "Magnolia acquires Bong's 'Mother'". Variety.
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