Seoul, Korea – Ajussi, starring Won Bin, has been nominated for 9 awards, including Best Picture, for the 31st Blue Dragon Movie Awards.

On the 11th, according to the office of the movie awards, Ajussi has been nominated for 9 awards, including Best Picture, Best Director, and Best Lead Actor. Ajussi has been watched by 6.22 million viewers, recording the highest ticket sales among movies released this year.

Director Kang Woo Suk’s Bait has been nominated for 7 awards including Best Picture and Best Lead Actor, Jeonwoochi, I Saw the Devil, Blood Brothers and Bangja Story have been nominated for 6 awards, and The Housemaid has been nominated for 5.

Si, from director Lee Chang Dong, which has swept national and international awards, is only nominated for the Best Lead Actress award (Yun Jeong Hee), because the director personally did not want to enter his movie into the awards.

The 31st Blue Dragon Movie Awards will be held on the 26th at the Freedom Theater in Jangchung-dong, Seoul.


By JTN (press@jtn.co.kr)

Source: JTN (Original article in Korean)
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Translated by Timothy Nam / Korea.com

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