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<i>The King of Jokgu</i>

The King of Jokgu

2013 South Korean film

The King of Jokgu (Korean: 족구왕; RR: Jokguwang) is a 2013 South Korean independent sports comedy film about Jokgu, a Korean cross between football and volleyball. A directorial feature debut by Woo Moon-gi, the film was a surprise hit, attracting over 40,000 viewers, unheard of for an indie comedy in Korea and was one of the most well-received indie films from 2014. It made its world premiere at the 18th Busan International Film Festival in 2013.[1][2][3][4][5]

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Cast

  • Ahn Jae-hong as Hong Man-seop
  • Hwang Seung-eon as Seo Ahn-na
  • Jung Woo-sik as Kang Min
  • Kang Bong-sung as Park Chang-ho
  • Hwang Mi-young as Lee Mi-rae
  • Park Ho-san as Hyung Gook
  • Ryu Hye-rin as Go Woon

Awards and nominations

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References

  1. [1]
    Conran, Pierce (8 April 2015). "KCSNY to Stage Korean 'Emerging Talent' Showcase". Korean Film Biz Zone. Retrieved 2016-10-17.
  2. [2]
    "WOO Moon-gi". Korean Film Biz Zone. Retrieved 2016-10-20.
  3. [3]
    "KIM Hye-soo, Don LEE Embark on FAMILY PLAN". Korean Film Biz Zone. 10 September 2015. Retrieved 2016-10-17.
  4. [4]
    Baylon, Rex (5 December 2013). "Busan 2013 Review: Balls of Fury - The King of Jogku". Modern Korean Cinema. Retrieved 2016-10-17.
  5. [5]
    "HanCinema's Film Review: The King of Jokgu". Hancinema. 3 October 2014. Retrieved 2016-10-17.


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