Grand Prix" covers the world of horse racing, centered around the romance between a male horse jockey and a female horse jockey. Seo Joo-Hee (Kim Tae-Hee) is an ambitious equestrian who loses her beloved horse in a racing accident and also injures her arm. Devastated she quits the sport and travels to Jeju Island. On Jeju Island, Seo Joo-Hee meets fellow equestrian Woo-Seok (Yang Dong-Kun), a former winner of the Japan Cup who is also experienced a similar slump as Seo Joo-Hee. With Woo-Seok's help, Seo Joo-Hee becomes inspired to compete for the Grand Prix Chamionship.
Cinematography
Jeju Island looks absolutely stunning throughout
Acting
Kim Tae-hee sells every devastating moment
Practical Effects
Actual horse racing footage feels grounded and real

Director
Yun-ho Yang
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Kim Tae-hee reportedly trained with actual jockeys for months despite having zero riding experience prior.
The film bombed at Korean box office but became a streaming sleeper hit internationally, especially among romance fans who didn't mind the sports framing.
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