Welcome to Dongmakgol (2005)
Overview
Based on the long running play by Jang Jin, the story is set in Korea during the Korean War in 1950. Soldiers from both the North and South, as well as an American pilot, find themselves in a secluded and naively idealistic village, its residents unaware of the outside world, including the war.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $8,000,000.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $33,579,813.00 |
| Original Language | ko |
| Popularity | 9.564 |
Directed By
Bae Jong
Crew
Yu Chang-Guk
Bae Jong
Jang Jin
Joong Kim
Cho E-suck
Lee Man-gyu
Lee Jun Seung
Lee Chung Hwan
Bae Jong
Kim Sung-hoon
Steve M. Choe
Ji Sang-yong
Jang Jin
Lee Eun-ha
Lee Choong-hwan
Choi Sang-ho
Kwon Yoo-jin
Ku Tae-jin
Joe Hisaishi
TOP CAST
Jung Jae-young
Chief Comrade Lee Su-hwa
Shin Ha-kyun
2nd Lt. Pyo Hyun-chul
Kang Hye-jung
Yeo-il
Steve Taschler
Smith
Im Ha-ryong
Jang Young-hee
Seo Jae-kyeong
Army Medic Mun Sang-sang
Ryu Deok-hwan
Seo Taek-ki
Jung Jae-jin
Mayor
Jo Deok-hyeon
Teacher Kim
Hong Ye-In
Dong-ku's Mother
Lee Yong-nyeo
Elder Mother (uncredited)
Park Nam-hee
Mayor's Wife (uncredited)
Kwon Oh-Min
Dong-ku (uncredited)
Yoo Seung-mok
Soo (uncredited)
Shim Won-cheol
Seok-yong (uncredited)
Yu Chang-Guk
Deputy (uncredited)
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