A Normal Family

A Normal Family
A Normal Family
	Film poster
Hangul	보통의 가족
Hanja	普通의 家族
Revised Romanization	Botong-ui gajok
Directed by	Hur Jin-ho
Based on	The Dinner; by Herman Koch
Starring	Sol Kyung-gu; Jang Dong-gun; Kim Hee-ae; Claudia Kim;
Cinematography	Go Nak-seon
Music by	Jo Seong-woo
Production; company	Hive Mediacorp
Release date	September 14, 2023 (TIFF);
Running time	116 minutes
Country	South Korea
Language	Korean

A Normal Family (Korean: 보통의 가족) is a 2023 South Korean drama film directed by Hur Jin-ho, and starring Sol Kyung-gu, Jang Dong-gun, Kim Hee-ae, and Claudia Kim.^[2] Adapted from Herman Koch's novel The Dinner, the film centres on two wealthy families who meet for dinner to discuss and decide how to handle a violent crime committed by their children.^[3]

The film premiered at the 2023 Toronto International Film Festival on September 14, 2023.^[1]^[4]

Synopsis

Jae-wan (Sol Kyung-gu) is a successful lawyer who is hired to defend a wealthy executive's son who intentionally killed a man and severely injured the man's daughter.^[5] Jae-wan's younger brother (Jang Dong-gun) is a principled paediatrician who prioritizes his patients' health over personal gain and profit.^[5] The brothers and their wives meet monthly and enjoy luxurious meals at high-end restaurants, but when they learn of a violent crime committed by their teenagers, it challenges their moral values and changes the tone of their usual dinner discussions.^[5] As the situation escalates, their seemingly close brotherly bond starts to fade.^[5]

Cast

Main

Sol Kyung-gu as Jae-wan^[6]
Jang Dong-gun as Jae-gyu^[6]
Kim Hee-ae as Yeon-kyung^[6]
Claudia Kim as Ji-su^[6]

Supporting

Hong Ye-ji as Hye-yoon^[7]

References

^ ^a ^b "A Normal Family". Toronto International Film Festival. Retrieved August 15, 2023.
^ Brzeski, Patrick (July 24, 2023). "Korean Drama 'A Normal Family' Inks Distribution Deals Ahead of Toronto Premiere". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved July 26, 2023.
^ Rosser, Michael (July 25, 2023). "Korean drama 'A Normal Family' lands key deals ahead of Toronto debut". Screen Daily. Retrieved July 26, 2023.
^ D'Alessandro, Anthony (July 24, 2023). "TIFF Lineup Unveiled Amid Strikes: Awards Contenders 'Dumb Money', 'The Holdovers', 'Rustin'; Starry Pics For Sale With Scarlett Johansson, Kate Winslet, Michael Keaton, Viggo Mortensen & More". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved July 26, 2023.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d "A Normal Family". Toronto International Film Festival. Archived from the original on 2023-09-25. Retrieved 2023-09-25.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d Peter Debruge (September 14, 2023). "'A Normal Family' Review: Two Korean Couples Face Tough Choices When Their Kids Break the Law". Variety. Retrieved October 25, 2023.
^ Yang Yu-jin (July 26, 2023). "신예 홍예지 주연작 '보통의 가족', 제48회 토론토 국제영화제 초청". My Daily (in Korean). Retrieved October 25, 2023 – via Naver.

External links

A Normal Family at IMDb

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[TIFF-1] "A Normal Family". Toronto International Film Festival. Retrieved August 15, 2023.

[2] Brzeski, Patrick (July 24, 2023). "Korean Drama 'A Normal Family' Inks Distribution Deals Ahead of Toronto Premiere". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved July 26, 2023.

[3] Rosser, Michael (July 25, 2023). "Korean drama 'A Normal Family' lands key deals ahead of Toronto debut". Screen Daily. Retrieved July 26, 2023.

[4] D'Alessandro, Anthony (July 24, 2023). "TIFF Lineup Unveiled Amid Strikes: Awards Contenders 'Dumb Money', 'The Holdovers', 'Rustin'; Starry Pics For Sale With Scarlett Johansson, Kate Winslet, Michael Keaton, Viggo Mortensen & More". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved July 26, 2023.

[:0-5] "A Normal Family". Toronto International Film Festival. Archived from the original on 2023-09-25. Retrieved 2023-09-25.

[Main-6] Peter Debruge (September 14, 2023). "'A Normal Family' Review: Two Korean Couples Face Tough Choices When Their Kids Break the Law". Variety. Retrieved October 25, 2023.

[7] Yang Yu-jin (July 26, 2023). "신예 홍예지 주연작 '보통의 가족', 제48회 토론토 국제영화제 초청". My Daily (in Korean). Retrieved October 25, 2023 – via Naver.

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v t e Works directed by Hur Jin-ho
Film	Christmas in August (1998) One Fine Spring Day (2001) April Snow (2005) Happiness (2007) A Season of Good Rain (2009) Five Senses of Eros (segment "I'm Right Here", 2009) Dangerous Liaisons (2012) The Last Princess (2016) Forbidden Dream (2019) A Normal Family (2023)
TV series	Lost (2021)