Crying Fist is a 2005 Korean-language Drama Sport movie written by Cheol-hong Jeon, Seung-wan Ryoo, Ryoo Seung-wan and Jeon Cheol-hong. The movie is directed by Seung-wan Ryoo and Ryoo Seung-wan and produced by Park Jae-hyeong and Im Seung-yong under the banner of Sio Film in collaboration with Bravo Entertainment. Tae Sik, a troubled middle aged man and Sang Hwan, a troubled youth will meet in the ring with their respective mission. To change their life. Crying fist features Choi Min-sik in the title role along with an ensemble cast including Ryoo Seung-bum, Min-sik Choi, Seung-bum Ryoo, Kil-kang Ahn, Jeong-ah Bae and Hee-bong Byun. The music was composed by Bang Jun-seok. Cinematography was done by Jo Yong-gyu and editing by Nam Na-yeong. The movie has a running time of 134 minutes. It was released on 1st April 2005. The film made a box office gross of $10 million. Distribution rights for the motion picture were acquired by Showeast. At the 2005 Cannes Film Festival It won an award for Quinzaine des réalisateurs.