Righteous Ties

Righteous Ties

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Hangul 거룩한 계보
Revised Romanization Georukhan gyebo
McCune–Reischauer Kŏrukhan kyebo
Directed by Jang Jin
Produced by Lee Byeong-hyeok
Written by Jang Jin
Starring Jung Jae-young
Jung Joon-ho
Music by Park Geun-tae
Cinematography Choi Sang-ho
Edited by Steve M. Choe
Distributed by CJ Entertainment
Release date
  • October 19, 2006 (2006-10-19)
Running time
126 minutes
Country South Korea
Language Korean
Budget US$4.5 million
Box office US$8,682,703

Righteous Ties (Hangul: 거룩한 계보; RR: Georukhan Gyebo) is a 2006 South Korean film.

Plot

Chi-sung, a gangster, is sent to prison for seven years after stabbing a man on orders from his boss. But his boss betrays him and tries to have him killed, though the attempt is unsuccessful and Chi-sung manages to escape. His childhood friend Joo-joong is given the task of tracking him down, forcing him to choose between his friendship and loyalty to his gang.

Cast

Release

Righteous Ties was released in South Korea on October 19, 2006,[1] and topped the box office on its opening weekend with 450,134 admissions.[2] The film went on to receive a total of 1,744,677 admissions nationwide,[1] with a gross (as of November 12, 2006) of US$8,682,703.[3]

References

  1. 1 2 "Box-Office Admission Results (2006)". Koreanfilm.org. Retrieved 13 December 2008.
  2. "Korean Box Office (Week-end 2006.10.20 ~ 2006.10.22)". Hancinema. Retrieved 13 December 2008.
  3. "South Korea Box Office November 10–12, 2006". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved 13 December 2008.
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