''19-Nineteen'' (; lit. "I'm 19 years old") is a 2009
South Korean-
Japanese crime drama film
Crime film is a film belonging to the crime fiction genre. Films of this genre generally involve various aspects of crime and fiction. Stylistically, the genre may overlap and combine with many other genres, such as drama or gangster film, but al ...
starring
T.O.P,
Seungri, and
Heo Yi-jae. The film follows three nineteen-year-olds, two boys and a girl, are accused of murder and forced to run away. Everyone, including their parents, believes they are guilty, but the experience strengthens their bond as they attempt to find the real killer and prove their innocence.
It was part of the "Telecinema7" project, seven feature-length mini-dramas which were collaborations between South Korean TV directors and Japanese TV screenwriters; the seven Korea-Japan joint productions both received a limited theater release and were broadcast on television. ''19-Nineteen'' was first released in Korea in
CGV theaters on November 12, 2009, and later aired on
SBS (South Korea) and
TV Asahi
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(Japan) in 2010.
Plot
After graduating from high school, Min-seo (
Seungri) fails to get into college. He spends the next year cramming for his entrance exam once again. Jung-hoon (
T.O.P) is a university student fresh out of high school. Late one evening, a high school girl dies. Earlier that evening, Min-seo filmed the girl in an internet cafe without her knowing. Min-seo, Jung-hoon, and another girl named Eun-young (
Huh E-jae) – who went to the same high school as the dead girl – all become murder suspects in the death of that girl. All three of these young suspects are nineteen years old. They don't know each other, but quickly become fugitives from the law. To clear their names, they work to uncover the truth behind the girl's death.
Cast
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T.O.P as Seo Jung-hoon
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Seungri as Park Min-seo
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Heo Yi-jae as Cha Eun-young
*
Kim Young-ho as Kim Ha-neul
* as Ryu Seon-jae
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Jung Sung-il as Ha Ki-sang
* as Oh Young-ae
* as Seo Chang-man
*Oh Jung-won as Seo In-sook
* as Seo Hyang-ja
*Choi In-sook as Park Hwa-jung
* as Cha Min-kyung
*
Jang So-yeon as Yoo Eun-hye
Theme Song
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T.O.P ft
Seungri - "Because"
See also
*''
The Relation of Face, Mind and Love''
*''
Heaven's Postman''
*''
Triangle
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*''Paradise''
*''
After the Banquet''
*''A Dream Comes True''
References
External links
* https://web.archive.org/web/20130624215141/http://telecinema7.jp/
* http://cafe.naver.com/telecine7/
''19-Nineteen''at
Samhwa Networks
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* {{IMDb title, 1697864
2009 films
Japanese crime drama films
South Korean crime drama films
2000s teen films
South Korean teen films
2000s Japanese films
2000s South Korean films
2009 crime drama films