Sex Is Zero is a 2002

2002 in film

The year 2002 in film involved some significant events. The first significant releases of sequels took place between The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers, Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, Star Wars Episode II: Attack of the Clones, Men in Black II, Analyze That, Spy Kids 2: The Island of...

 South Korean film

Cinema of Korea

Korean cinema encompasses the motion picture industries of North and South Korea. As with all aspects of Korean life during the past century, the film industry has often been at the mercy of political events, from the late Joseon dynasty to the Korean War to domestic governmental interference...

 written and directed by Yoon Je-kyoon

Yoon Je-kyoon

Yoon Je-kyoon is a South Korean film director . His debut My Boss, My Hero is about a gangster who is sent back to school, while Sex Is Zero has been compared with American Pie....

, starring Lim Chang-jung

Lim Chang-jung

Yim Chang Jung is a South Korean actor and singer.-Filmography:-External links:...

, Ha Ji-won

Ha Ji-won

Ha Ji-won was born Jeon Hae-rim on 28 June 1978. She is a South Korean actress. She is also the Grand Prize winner of 2006 KBS Acting Awards for her performance in TV drama Hwang Jin-i.- Career :...

 and Yoo Chae-yeong

Yoo Chae-yeong

Yoo Chae-yeong is a South Korean singer and actress. She debuted at the age of 17 and was a former member K-Pop group Cool. Because she sported a shaved head, the group received much attention from the media. After their first album, Yoo Chae-yeong was replaced by Yuri as the vocalist. Emotion was...

. In the style of American gross-out comedies like American Pie

American Pie (film)

American Pie is a 1999 teen comedy film written by Adam Herz. American Pie was the directorial film debut of brothers Paul and Chris Weitz, and the first film in the American Pie film series...

, it follows the exploits of a group of college students, which eventually takes a serious turn. Sex Is Zero sold over four million tickets in South Korea, making it the fifth most popular film of 2002.

A sequel, Sex Is Zero 2

Sex Is Zero 2

Sex Is Zero 2 is the 2007 sequel to the South Korean comedy film Sex Is Zero, and is the directorial debut of Yoon Tae-yoon. Starring Im Chang-jeong and Song Ji-hyo, the film reunites most of the cast from the original film, though Ha Ji-won only makes a cameo appearance...

, was released in December 2007, starring most of the original cast.

Cast

• Lim Chang-jung
  Lim Chang-jung
  Yim Chang Jung is a South Korean actor and singer.-Filmography:-External links:...
  
   as Eun-shik
• Ha Ji-won
  Ha Ji-won
  Ha Ji-won was born Jeon Hae-rim on 28 June 1978. She is a South Korean actress. She is also the Grand Prize winner of 2006 KBS Acting Awards for her performance in TV drama Hwang Jin-i.- Career :...
  
   as Eun-hyo
• Yoo Chae-yeong
  Yoo Chae-yeong
  Yoo Chae-yeong is a South Korean singer and actress. She debuted at the age of 17 and was a former member K-Pop group Cool. Because she sported a shaved head, the group received much attention from the media. After their first album, Yoo Chae-yeong was replaced by Yuri as the vocalist. Emotion was...
  
   as Yoo-mi
• Jin Jae-yeong as Ji-won
• Jeong Min
• Choi Seong-gook
• Jo Dal-hwan
• Shin-ee
• Jeong Kyung-ho
• Park Joon-gyu
• Seon-woo Eun-sook as Eun-hyo's mother
• Ki Joo-bong
• Lee Si-yeon
  Lee Si-yeon
  Lee Si-yeon is a South Korean transsexual actress and model.Lee debuted as a male model under her birth name Dae-hak, becoming known for her feminine appearance and wearing women's clothing on the catwalk, but ultimately wished to pursue a career as an actor...
  
  
• Sumit Razora as Lead Role

Plot

The plot follows the story of college student Eun-shik and his efforts to impress a Junior student Eun-hyo. Eun-shik has a habit of finding himself in somewhat awkward situations that often embarrass him and sabotage his attempts to impress Eun-hyo.

External links

• Sex Is Zero at HanCinema
• Sex Is Zero Review at Koreanfilm.org