Tuesday, May 27, 2008

The Foul King

The Foul King (Ban Chik Hwang)

Release Date: 2000
Director: Kim Ji Woon
Writer: Kim Ji Woon, Kim Dae Woo

Cast:
Song Kang Ho
Jang Jin Yeong





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Dao-Ho a banker with no self confidence gets beaten down by his boss because he has poor performance and is sometimes late for work. He hopelessly try to sign up for some martial art lessons but gives up before he even starts. He notices a local wrestling gym on his way home and tries to sign up but the coach does not want to have anything to do with him. A few days later the coach of the gym is offered a contract for a fixed match, he needs to find a cheating wrestler and decides to take on Dao-Ho and train him…


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The Show Must Go On

The Show Must Go On (Woo A Han Se Gye)

Release Date: 2006
Director: Han Jae Rim
Writer: Lee Ji Won, Lee Won Jae, Han Jae Rim

Cast:
Song Kang Ho
Oh Dal Soo



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In-gu (Song Kang-ho) is a kingpin in a dark world. However, he’s the sweetest husband and dad, full of love for his family. His only goal in life is to build a picturesque house out in the country and live a gracious life with his family. But, there’s a problem. His daughter, going through puberty, is embarrassed about her dad’s job and stays away from him. And his wife nags him constantly to get a stable job. Nonetheless, he tries even harder to keep his syndicate together, thinking that the only way to be a good dad is to work hard and bring home the bacon. However, in reality, family matters get in the way of his business. To make things worse, he faces a power struggle against an ambitious underling.

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Antartic Journal

Antartic Journal (Nam Geuk Il Gi)

Release Date: 2004
Director: Lim Pil Seong
Writer: Lee Hae Joon, Lim Pil Seong

Cast:
Song Kang Ho
Yoo Ji Tae







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During their journey the expedition led by Captain Choi Do-hyung discovers a journal that was left behind by a British expedition 80 years earlier. The journal was remarkably preserved in a box in the snow and Kim Min-jae, another member of the expedition, gets the job of examining it. It turns out that the two expeditions shared the same goal and soon other strange similarities between them start to show up.

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Sunday, May 25, 2008

Secret Sunshine

Secret Sunshine (Mil Yang)

Release Date: 2007
Director: Lee Chang Dong
Writer: Lee Chang Dong

Cast:
Jeon Do Yeon
Song Kang Ho




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"Secret Sunshine" opens on a fable: a gentle young widow, a piano teacher, goes to a small town with her child. It is her husband's hometown, and the early signs are promising: people seem welcoming, the pharmacist smiles at her, and her small son adapts to his new school.

She also meets a car mechanic - a lumbering awkward man - who trails her, faithful-dog style.

But things are not as they seem and her life takes a tragic turn.

credit : John Dupone, International Herald Tribune

Trivia : 2007 Cannes Film Festival Competition

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Wednesday, April 11, 2007

Memories Of Murder

Memories Of Murder

Release Date : 2003
Director: Bong Joon Ho
Writer: Bong Joon Ho

Cast:
Song Kang Ho ... Park Do Man
Kim Sang Kyeong ... Seo Tae Yoon





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Based on true events that took place in Korea from 1986 to 1991.

In 1986, two female bodies were discovered in the Gyunggi Province. Both had been brutally raped and murdered in similar circumstances. Korean police now faced the first serial killer case in their country.

Detective Park Doo-Man is leading the case and with the help of his aggressive partner, they will try to figure out who the potential killers are, but without much success.

However, things change when Seo Tae-Yoon, a member of the Seoul metropolitan police department, volunteers to help the investigation. With his meticulous approach to the case, it won’t take long for Seo Tae-Yoon to come up with strong evidences and clues about the identity of the murderer.

But they need to act fast as they think that other murders might occur very soon.


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Saturday, December 09, 2006

The Host

The Host (Goi Mool)

Release Date : 2006
Director: Bong Joon Ho
Writer: Baek CHeol Hyeon, Bong Joon Ho

Cast:
Song Kang Ho ... Gang Du
Ko A Sung ... Hyun Seo
Park Hae Ill ... Nam Il
Bae Doo Na ... Nam Joo





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Sypnosis:

A neglectful father suddenly regrets not spending as much time with his daughter as he should have when a hideous mutant beast emerges from South Korea's Han River and whisks her away. Although believing that his girl has been killed and eaten, the bad dad receives a mysterious phone call from her so he embarks on a dangerous expedition into a secretive military base to get her back.

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