Crying Fist () is a 2005 South Korean film written and directed by Ryoo Seung-wan. The film had 1,728,477 admissions nationwide.

It screened in the Directors' Fortnight section of the 2005 Cannes Film Festival.

Crying Fist

Cast

Choi Min-sik as Kang Tae-shik

Ryoo Seung-bum as Yu Sang-hwan

Im Won-hee as Won-tae

Byun Hee-bong as Sang-hwan's coach

Na Moon-hee as Sang-hwan's grandmother

Gi Ju-bong as Sang-hwan's father

Chun Ho-jin as Sang-chul

Ahn Gil-kang as head warden

Kim Su-hyeon as Kwon-rok

Oh Dal-su as Yong-dae

Seo Hye-rin as Sun-ju

Lee Joon-gu

Kim Young-in

Park Joo-ah

Kim Byeong-ok as detective Oh

Awards and nominations

2005 Grand Bell Awards

Best Supporting Actress - Na Moon-hee

Best Editing - Nam Na-yeong

Special Jury Prize

Nomination - Best Film

Nomination - Best Director - Ryoo Seung-wan

Nomination - Best Actor - Ryoo Seung-bum

Nomination - Best Screenplay - Ryoo Seung-wan and Jeon Cheol-hong

Nomination - Best Cinematography - Jo Yong-gyu

Nomination - Best Lighting - Jeong Seong-cheol

Nomination - Best Music - Bang Jun-seok

Nomination - Best Visual Effects - Lee Jeon-hyeong (EON), Shin Joo-hee, Jang Jong-gyu, Jo Sung-jae, Jeong Do-an (Demolition) Nomination - Best Sound - Jeong Gun, Kim Suk-won (Blue Cap) Nomination - Best Planning - Im Seung-yong, Park Jae-hyeong

Crying Fist

2005 Blue Dragon Film Awards

Nomination - Best Actor - Ryoo Seung-bum

2005 Korean Film Awards

Nomination - Best Film

Nomination - Best Director - Ryoo Seung-wan

Nomination - Best Actor - Ryoo Seung-bum

Nomination - Best Supporting Actress - Na Moon-hee

Nomination - Best Screenplay - Ryoo Seung-wan and Jeon Cheol-hong

Nomination - Best Editing - Nam Na-yeong

2005 Busan Film Critics Awards

Best Director - Ryoo Seung-wan

References

External links

Crying Fist at Evokative Films

2005 films

2000s sports drama films

South Korean sports drama films

South Korean anthology films

2000s Korean-language films

South Korean boxing films

Films shot in Seoul

Films directed by Ryoo Seung-wan

2005 drama films

2000s South Korean films

Crying Fist