City of the Rising Sun (1999)
1999 film by Kim Seong-su
- Released
- 1999
- Country
- South Korea
- Language
- Korean
- Genre
- Boxing film
- Director
- Kim Sung-su
- Starring
- Jung Woo-sung, Lee Jung-jae
- Production company
- IHQ
City of the Rising Sun (Korean: 태양은 없다; RR: Taeyangeun eopda) is a 1999 South Korean drama film directed by Kim Sung-su, starring Jung Woo-sung and Lee Jung-jae. It follows two friends, Hong-ki and Do-chul, in their mid-twenties struggling in life, set against the backdrop of late 1990s Korea. The film was released theatrically on January 9, 1999.
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Facts from Wikidata Q11154947 (CC0); quoted introduction from English Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Data retrieved 2026-10-22.
Data: Wikidata (CC0 1.0); Wikipedia (English) (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.