Open City (film) explained

Open City
Native Name:
Child:yes
Hangul:무방비 도시
Rr:Mubangbi dosi
Mr:Mubangbi tosi
Director:Lee Sang-gi
Producer:Jeon Ho-jin
Starring:Kim Myung-min
Son Ye-jin
Music:Angelo Lee
Cinematography:Shin Ok-hyun
Editing:Shin Min-kyung
Distributor:CJ Entertainment
Runtime:112 minutes
Country:South Korea
Language:Korean

Open City is 2008 South Korean neo-noir action thriller film directed by Lee Sang-gi. This film starring Son Ye-jin and Kim Myung-min as a main character.

Plot

Jo Dae-yeong is a police officer investigating a pickpocket ring with ties to the Japanese crime syndicate, Yakuza. One day he rescues Baek Jang-mi from danger, only to discover that she is the boss of the gang he has been tracking.

Cast

Release

Open City was released in South Korea on 10 January 2008,[1] and on its opening weekend was ranked second at the box office with 449,669 admissions.[2] The film sold a total of 1,613,728 admissions nationwide,[3] and as of 24 February 2008 had grossed a total of .[4]

Notes and References

  1. "The Best Selling Films of 2008 (admissions to November 2)". Koreanfilm.org. Retrieved on 26 November 2008.
  2. "Korean Box Office" (Week-end 2008.01.11 ~ 2008.01.13). HanCinema. Retrieved on 26 November 2008.
  3. Web site: Korean Film List 2008.
  4. "South Korea Box Office February 22–24, 2008". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved on 26 November 2008.