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- Movie: Hanaan
- Revised romanization: Hanaan
- Hangul: 하나안
- Director: Ruslan Pak
- Writer: Ruslan Pak
- Producer: E. K. Heo, Ellen Y.D. Kim, Sung-won Hahm
- Cinematographer: Tae-sik Um
- World Premiere: August 5, 2011 (Locarno International Film Festival)
- Release Date: October 11, 2012 (South Korea)
- Distributor: M-Line Distribution
- Runtime: 88 min.
- Language: Russian, Uzbe
- Country: South Korea / Uzbekistan
Plot Synopsis by AsianWiki Staff ©
Stas is the third generation of Korean-Uzbek, who were deported from the Far East of the Soviet Union under Stalin. He and his three friends – Kasoy, Shin and Said- try heroin for the first time while they hang out together. But then, Kasoy got killed by the gang. After 6 years, they still cannot overcome from drugs and Said commits ‘sweet suicide’ by overdose. Stas, also a drug addict, spends days and nights to be born again off the drugs. After facing He leaves his job as a police detective and takes Shin’s advice to go to South Korea, where bright future is guaranteed. Can this be Hanaan for him, a Land of Promise?-- M-Line Distribution
Notes
- Filming took place from November, 2010 - January, 2011.
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Film Festivals
- 2011 (64th) Locarno International Film Festival - August 3-13, 2011 - Concorso Cineasti del presente *World Premiere
- 2011 (36th) Toronto International Film Festival - September 8-18, 2011 - Discovery *North American Premiere
- 2011 (16th) Busan International Film Festival - October 6-14, 2011 - A Window on Asian Cinema
- 2011 (27th) Warsaw Film Festival - October 7-16, 2011 - Competition 1-2
- 2011 (31st) Hawaii International Film Festival - October 13-23, 2011 - Halekulani Golden Orchid Award: Narrative Feature Nominees
- 2011 (20th) Philadelphia Film Festival - October 20-November 3, 2011 - World Narratives
- 2011 (25th) AFI FEST - November 3-10, 2011 - World Cinema
- 2012 (6th) Granada Film Festival Cines del Sur - June 11-16, 2012 - Official Section
- 2012 (14th) Taipei Film Festival - June 29 - July 21, 2012 - New Talent Competition
- 2012 (6th) Cinema Digital Seoul Film Festival - August 22-28, 2012 - Butterfly
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