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Formerly known as "My Love Beside Me"
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Ji-soo, a funeral director, happens to oversee the funeral services of Jong-woo’s deceased mother. Being old friends, they are excited by the unexpect... More

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  • Big-budget films to open in 2012

    2012/01/05, Source,
    A scene from "The Thieves", which is expected to wow movie fans this year with its A-list cast. / Courtesy of Showbox/Mediaplex By Lee  Hyo-won While 2011 saw the release of some novel, genre-defying works, not many local films aside from "Sunny - 2010" and "War of the Arrows" (a.k.a. "Arrow, The Ultimate Weapon") managed to draw crowds at the box office. This year, a lineup of big-budget films featuring the return of big stars await moviegoers,...More
  • 'Pacemaker' fetes unsung sports heroes

    2012/01/04, Source,
    (Above picture: Kim Myeong-min, left, in scene from "Pacemaker" / Courtesy of Cinergy) A boy from an impoverished family with a talent for running finishes second place in a race on purpose - in order to win the box of "ramyeon" (instant noodles) given to runners-up. He grows up to become a national marathoner but he is destined to hold himself back as he did in his childhood. A "Pacemaker" is an athlete strategically thrown into sports competitions such as marathons and swimming in order to boost the frontrunner's record. In this case, the runner must halt at the 30-kilometer mark so that his teammate can take the crown at the end of the 42.195-kilometer marathon,...More
  • TV networks target holiday crowd with movies galore

    2011/02/01, Source,
    '시'부터 '시라노'까지..설연휴 볼만한 TV영화 If you want to kick back and relax this holiday - or simply drown out your chattering relatives - look no further than the television. Local networks are bringing out the big guns to celebrate the Lunar New Year, offering a slew of movies in a variety of genres. The lineup includes new titles, art films, romantic comedies and award-winning flicks. There's enough to keep you entertained for hours - and even days if necessary. "Cyrano Agency" Romance / Korean Today at 9:10 p.m. on KBS2,...More
  • Taiwan, brace yourself for "Detective K"!

    2011/01/11, Source,
    Upcoming Korean movie "Detective K" has been sold to Taiwan! Judy Ahn, Showbox's Head of International Business Department, told MyungMin International that Taiwan's Catchplay has bought the rights to screen the latest Kim Myeong-min flick. However, since the movie is currently in post-production and has not yet been released in Korea, it is still not known when the movie will be shown in Taiwan,...More
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Staff
 Choi Won-Sub (최원섭)
 Script
 Choi Won-Sub (최원섭)
 Adaptation/Dramatization
 Lee Jeong-hwa (이정화)
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 Kim Joon-seok (김준석)
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 Park Yong-joon (박용준)
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121 min 35mm Cinemascope (2.35) Dolby SRD
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www.humanstory2009.c...
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Release date in South Korea : 2009/09/24
South Korean Box Office
Source : www.cine21.com & www.kobis.or.kr
As of 2009.11.08 : 2,146,279 admissions (total)
As of 2009.11.01 : 2,141,778 admissions (total)
As of 2009.10.25 : 2,120,057 admissions (total)
As of 2009.10.18 : 2,049,223 admissions (total)
As of 2009.10.11 : 1,877,932 admissions (total)
As of 2009.10.04 : 1,480,849 admissions (total)
As of 2009.09.27 : 656,093 admissions (total)
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Formerly known as "My Love Beside Me"
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Ji-soo, a funeral director, happens to oversee the funeral services of Jong-woo’s deceased mother. Being old friends, they are excited by the unexpected reunion, but the reality is more bitter than sweet. Jong-woo is suffering from the incurable Lou Gehrig’s disease, and Ji-soo has been through two painful divorces. Jong-woo lightheartedly asks Ji-soo to just marry him. Ji-soo is surprised by the offer, but it doesn’t seem like such a bad idea to her. She wants to start a new life with the love that is starting to grow inside her, while the fear of losing Jong-woo scares her as well. despite the disapproval of those around her, Ji-soo still goes through with the marriage to Jong-woo. As Jong-woo’s symptoms beginning to worsen with each passing day, Jong-woo gets easily irritable as he begins to lose control over more and more parts of his body. Even though he hurts Ji-soo’s feelings, all she wants is to stay with him and cure his disease.

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