Manchan (2014)

Manchan (Korean: 만찬), released internationally as The Dinner, is a 2014 South Korean drama film written and directed by Kim Dong-Hyun. The film explores complex interpersonal dynamics and was produced by Park Jin-Soo and Kim Dong-Hyun.

Promotional poster for the film Manchan (2014).

Production and Release

The film was produced by Indiestory and features cinematography by Lee Jin-Geun. It had a runtime of 125 minutes. Manchan held its world premiere at the 18th Busan International Film Festival, where it served as the closing film in October 2013. The film was subsequently released in South Korean theaters on January 31, 2014.

Cast

The film features an ensemble cast, including:

Jung Eui-Gap as In-Chul
Park Se-Jin as Hye-Jung
Jeon Kwang-Jin as In-Ho
Lee Eun-Joo as Kyung-Jin
Sung Hong-Il as Detective 1
Hong Ki-Joon as Detective 2
Park In-Soo as Detective 3
Yoo Yeon as Kyung-Tae's wife
Bang Young as Fisherman
Cha Soon-Bae as Black car man
Oh Jae-Kun as Lotteria customer
Kim Su-Bok as Father