Film News: Comedy from South Korea gets last laugh at Cannes -- Beating out strong contenders, South Korean comedy "Hahaha," from writer-director Hong Sang-soo, took the top Un Certain Regard Prize.
'hahaha' Wins Un Certain Regard
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Sat, 05/22/2010 - 12:00pm
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