Dachimawa Lee | |||||||||
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Director: | Ryoo Seung-wan | ||||||||
Producer: | Kand Hye-junk | ||||||||
Starring: | Im Won-hee Gong Hyo-jin Park Si-yeon | ||||||||
Music: | Choi Seung-hyun | ||||||||
Cinematography: | Jo Yong-gyu | ||||||||
Editing: | Nam Na-yeong | ||||||||
Studio: | Filmmaker R&K | ||||||||
Distributor: | Showbox | ||||||||
Runtime: | 99 minutes | ||||||||
Country: | South Korea | ||||||||
Language: | Korean |
Dachimawa Lee (; lit. "Dajjimawa Lee: Bye, Villain! Take the Express Train to Hell") is a 2008 South Korean period spy action comedy film. It has been released via online streaming in the United States with the title Dachimawa Lee: Gangnam Spy.[1]
The legendary Korean spy Dachimawa Lee is assigned to recover the fabled Golden Buddha statue, but his mission ends in failure. Lee discovers that his mission was sabotaged, and must confront against the shadowy figure behind the plot.[2]
Dachimawa Lee was released in South Korea on August 13, 2008, and was ranked fourth at the box office in its opening weekend with 233,251 admissions.[3] By September 7, 2008, it had received a total of 629,591 admissions, and by September 14, 2008, had grossed a total of .[4]