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Hanji (2011): cast, story & where to watch

2011 · Film · ★ 6.2

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Released in 2011, Hanji is a drama film directed by Im Kwon-taek, running about 118 minutes.

What it’s about. Low-ranking civil servant Pil Yong (Park Joong Hoon) has things hard looking after his disabled wife(Ye Ji Won). He takes charge of a hanji project in hopes it will bring him a promotion. His wife comes from a family of hanji masters. One of his tasks include working with quarrelsome filmmaker Ji Won (Kang Su Yeon), who is shooting a documentary about hanji. Though he knows little about the subject to begin with, the more he learns about hanji, the more it takes on a new significance for him and the world around him.

Who’s in it. Hanji stars Park Joong-hoon as Pil-yong, Park Joong-hoon as Pil-yong, Kang Soo-youn as Ji-won and Ye Ji-won as Hyo-kyung, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.2/10, Hanji has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Hanji page.

If you liked it. Fans of Hanji tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Hanji (2011)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Hanji change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Hanji worth watching?
Hanji holds an audience score of 6.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Hanji?
Hanji stars Park Joong-hoon, Park Joong-hoon, Kang Soo-youn, Ye Ji-won and Ahn Byeong-kyeong.
When was Hanji released?
Hanji was released in 2011, with a runtime of about 118 minutes.