CONSULATE GENERAL OF THE REPUBLIC OF KOREA, ALONG WITH INDO CINE APPRECIATION FOUNDATION PRESENTS

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2022

KOREAN FILM FESTIVAL

CONSULATE GENERAL OF THE REPUBLIC OF KOREA, ALONG WITH INDO CINE APPRECIATION FOUNDATION PRESENTS

June 21st, 7PM l June 22nd, 5.30PM l June 23rd, 5.30PM

Rani Seethai Hall

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"A drama centered on the Korean War's final battle that will determine the border between north and south.

A potent anti-war movie with breathtaking battle sequences.

The Front Line succeeds in presenting an emotional war story that speaks to lingering issues within Korea."

Director : Hun Jang Writer : Sang-yeon Park

Stars : Shin Ha-kyun, Go Soo, Seung-su Ryu

"While Korea is occupied by the Japanese Army in 1933, the resistance plans to kill the Japanese Commander. But their plan is threatened by a traitor within their group and also the enemies' forces are hunting them down".

Director : Dong-hoon Choi

Writers : Dong-hoon Choi(screenplay), Ki-cheol Lee(screenplay)

Stars : Jun Ji-hyun, Lee Jung-jae, Ha Jung-woo

Assassination (Amsal), 2015

The Front Line (Go-ji-jeon), 2011

Dongju: The Portrait of a Poet, 2016

"The life and death of Dongju Yoon who dared to dream becoming a poet during the harsh period of Japan's occupation of Korea.

Although perhaps not likely to be one for all tastes, Dongju: The Portrait of a Poet is nevertheless an accomplished and, in its own way, bold historical drama that never whitewashes or dumbs down its subject or themes."

Director : Joon-ik Lee

Writer : Yeon-Shick Shin

Stars : Kang Ha-neul, Jeong Min Park, In-woo Kim

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Nameless Gangster (Bumchoiwaui junjaeng), 2012

"On the verge of being fired, a corrupt customs official finds a haul of drugs and teams up with a vicious gangster to become the most powerful crime partnership in Busan.

A well-acted, intelligent and riveting thrill ride that will take your breath away. It's one of the most powerful gangster films in years."

Director : Jong-bin Yoon

Writer : Jong-bin Yoon

Stars : Choi Min-sik, Ha Jung-woo, Cho Jin-woong

The Face Reader (Gwansang), 2013

"About Nae-kyung who is able to assess the personality, mental state and habits of a person by looking at his face. Because of his abilities, he gets involved in a power struggle between Prince Sooyang and Kim Jong-Seo.

This is commercial Korean cinema the way it should be. A lively and lavish production with a strong ensemble cast and terrific technical specs, The Face Reader lives up to its promise."

Director : Jae-rim Han

Writers : Dong-Hyuk Kim(screenplay), Jae-rim Han(screenplay)

Stars : Song Kang-ho, Lee Jung-jae, Yun-shik Baek

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Day 01- 21.06.2022 Opening ceremony Assassination (Amsal)

Day 02- 22.06.2022 The Front Line (Go-ji-jeon) Dongju: The portrait of a poet

Day 03- 23.06.2022

Nameless Gangster (Bumchoiwaui junjaeng) The Face Reader (Gwansang)

Itinerary

*Entry on a first come first serve basis, for the first 300 audience for each screening only

19.00 hrs 19.30 hrs

17.30 hrs 19.30hrs

17.30 hrs 19.30 hrs

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