Movie

Peppermint Candy

“A travel back in time to find a man's lost innocence.”

★ 7.5(291)20002h 11m

Peppermint Candy is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, U-NEXT and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in Japan, and available to rent or buy on Google Play Movies. Availability checked 11 June 2026.

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Good to know

Director: Lee Chang-dong
Release date: 2000-01-01
Runtime: 2h 11m
Language: Korean
Status: Released
Country: Japan
Studio: East Film

Peppermint Candy — trailer

About Peppermint Candy

Peppermint Candy is a 2000 movie in the Drama genre, directed by Lee Chang-dong, starring Sul Kyung-gu, Moon So-ri and Kim Yeo-jin. It has a runtime of 2 hours 11 minutes. It holds an average rating of 7.5/10 from 291 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Peppermint Candy in Japan — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

In the spring of 1999, a group of old friends gather to celebrate their 20 year reunion. Among the group is Yeong-ho, a cold, unhappy man, whose demeanor puts a damper on the festivities. The seriousness of Yeong-ho's depression becomes apparent when he climbs a railroad bridge and looks like he might jump. At this crucial moment, memories of seven crucial episodes from Yeong-ho's past flood his mind.

Cast

Sul Kyung-gu

Kim Yeong-ho

Moon So-ri

Yun Sun-im

Kim Yeo-jin

Hong-ja

Suh Jung

Miss Lee

Go Seo-hee

Kyeong-ah

Kim In-kwon

Sergeant Lee

Lee Dae-yeon

Detective Kang

Gong Hyung-jin

Detective Song

Kim Kyung-ik

Park Myung-sik

Park Se-bum

Shin Kwang-man

Jeong Woo-hyuk

Corporal Park

Yoo Yeon-soo

Detective Lee

Themes & keywords

suicidemartial lawreunionfriendsinterrogationstudent protestgwangju uprisingdemocratization movement

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Peppermint Candy in Japan?+

In Japan, you can stream Peppermint Candy on Amazon Prime Video, U-NEXT and Amazon Prime Video with Ads. It's also available to rent or buy on Google Play Movies.

Is Peppermint Candy on Netflix?+

Peppermint Candy is not on Netflix in Japan right now, but you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video, U-NEXT and Amazon Prime Video with Ads.

How long is Peppermint Candy?+

Peppermint Candy has a runtime of 2 hours 11 minutes (131 minutes).

Who stars in Peppermint Candy?+

Peppermint Candy stars Sul Kyung-gu, Moon So-ri, Kim Yeo-jin, Suh Jung and Go Seo-hee.

When did Peppermint Candy come out?+

Peppermint Candy is a 2000 movie directed by Lee Chang-dong.

What genre is Peppermint Candy?+

Peppermint Candy is Drama film.

Who directed Peppermint Candy?+

Peppermint Candy was directed by Lee Chang-dong.