Miracle on 1st Street

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Miracle on 1st Street
Directed by Yoon Je-kyoon
Produced by Yoon Je-kyoon
Written by Yoo Seong-hyeob
Starring Im Chang-jeong
Ha Ji-won
Joo Hyeon
Jeong Doo-hong
Lee Hoon
Kang Ye-won
Music by Lee Byeong-woo
Cinematography Kim Young-cheol
Editing by Sin Min-kyeong
Distributed by CJ Entertainment
Release date(s) February 15, 2007
Running time 113 min.
Country South Korea
Language Korean
Official website
IMDb profile
Korean name
Hangul 1번가의 기적
Revised Romanization 1Beonga-ui gijeok

Miracle on 1st Street is a 2007 South Korean comedy-drama film. Written and directed by Yoon Je-kyoon, it reunited him with actors Im Chang-jeong and Ha Ji-won, the stars of his earlier film Sex Is Zero. With over two and a half million admissions, Miracle on 1st Street was the second most popular Korean film during the first quarter of 2007.[1]

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[edit] Plot summary

Pil-je is a gangster who has been sent by his bosses to evict the residents of a poor neighbourhood on the edge of Seoul, so that their homes can make way for some new luxury apartments. But after he befriends some of the locals, including female boxer Myung-ran and a group of young children, he starts to have a change of heart.

[edit] Cast

  • Im Chang-jeong as Pil-je
  • Ha Ji-won as Myung-ran
  • Joo Hyeon
  • Jeong Doo-hong
  • Lee Hoon
  • Kang Ye-won
  • Park Chang-ik
  • Park Yoo-seon
  • Ko Tae-ho
  • Seo Ji-hee

[edit] References

  1. ^ Commercial Releases in 2007, Koreanfilm.org. Retrieved on June 29, 2007.

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