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Sunflower

2006 · Movie · 116 min · ★ 7.1 · 87% critics

CrimeDrama

After a long prison sentence, a former gangster tries to build a quiet, ordinary life with a welcoming household that offers him a second chance. But when people from his past threaten the home and family he has come to cherish, his promise to stay peaceful is pushed to the limit.

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Details
Original title
해바라기
Years
2006
Release date
2006-11-23
Language
Korean
Runtime
116 min
Critic score
87/100
TMDB rating
7.1/10 (55 votes)
About

You may like this if you want a heartfelt crime drama about redemption, family, and simmering tension, especially if Breathless or New Trial appeal to you; Not for you if you want nonstop action or subtle storytelling.

Pros: strong emotional core; redemption theme; engaging performances | Cons: predictable story beats; heavy melodrama; less action than expected

Cast & crew

Directed by Kang Suk-bum