Running Blue
Jul 21, 2001 · 1h 42m
Director
Kim Yu-minOverview
The events that precede and follow, for each of those present in turn, when a young woman is asked for verification of her identity one time too many, in this case when presenting a check at a convenience store. Despite the repetition of the central scene the personal stories and consequences are interestingly varied and unpredictable. The problem for the central character is that her country allows her no usable identity following her change of sex. This was true for the lead actress, South Korea's most famed woman of transsexual history, Ha Ri-su, but that is about as far as the plot bears any resemblance to her actual life. Since the film was released the actress became, by a landmark court case, the first in her country to to be allowed proper recognition and papers. There are of course many other countries which still impose the same difficulties on similar young women.
Cast of Running Blue
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About Running Blue
What is Running Blue about?
The events that precede and follow, for each of those present in turn, when a young woman is asked for verification of her identity one time too many, in this case when presenting a check at a convenience store. Despite the repetition of the central scene the personal stories and consequences are interestingly varied and unpredictable. The problem for the central character is that her country…
When was Running Blue released?
Running Blue was released on July 21, 2001.
Where can I watch Running Blue?
Running Blue is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video in the US. Availability data from JustWatch.
How long is Running Blue?
Running Blue runs 1 hour 42 minutes (102 minutes).
Who directed Running Blue?
Running Blue was directed by Kim Yu-min.
Who is in the cast of Running Blue?
The cast of Running Blue includes Jo Byung-Gi (detective), Harisu (Jae), Choi Jung-woo, Uhm Hyo-seop and Jung Jae-jin.
Is Running Blue on Netflix?
No, Running Blue is not on Netflix in the US. It is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video.