Picture: Kim Ah Joong shed more tears on receiving the award.
The China Press, 10 June 2007 (Internet Version: June 9, 2007 17:53)
(Seoul) Korean cinema´s “44th Daejong Film Awards´ presentation ceremony was held at the Grand Hall, Sejong Centre, Seoul the night of the day before yesterday.
Kim Ah Joong was crowned for the first time as Best Actress in the film “200 Pounds Beauty” and the Best Actor Award went to An Seong Ki for “Radio Star”. Their “thunder” was however stolen by Cannes Film Festival´s Best Actress, Jeon Do-yeon who received a Special Award.
Rain won Popularity Award
“The Host” nominated for 11 catagories won Best Director for Bong Joon Ho and “The Birth of a Family aka Family Ties” won for Best Picture. Kim Ah Joong in “200 Pounds Beauty” beat Kim Hye Su, Moon Geun Young, etc, for the best actress in Daejong.
Best Newcomer Male was awarded to Ryu Deok Hwan in “Like a Virgin”.
Rain, loser of the Best Newcomer Award, together with Kim Tae Hee both won the overseas Popularity awards. Kim Tae Hee was unable to attend the ceremony due to tight filming schedule, therefore, Moon Geun Young accepted the award on her behalf. Lee Bum Soo and Kim Ah Joong both won Korea´s most popular awards. When Jeon Do-yeon wearing a black and white low cut gown accepted the Special Award, the audience gave her a standing ovation.
Translation: Kwfong @ Shenyuepop.com
credits: www.ShenYuePop.com
DO NOT REMOVE ORIGINAL CREDITS AND ADD OTHER CREDITS
ck. why her?..