[HanCinema's Film News] New Korean Films Inbound...

K-Films Coming Soon:

★★★★ "Ode to My Father": A wartime drama the depicts the lives of citizens living from the Korean War to the present day. (12/17)

★★★ "Change Zoororing Showcase": The Zoororing Investigators have to save the animals when they mysterious go missing from the peaceful village of Arumdrissy. (12/18)

★★★★ "Awaiting": A heartfelt tale about a woman who waits years for her man to return. (12/18)

★★★ "A Rented Room In Heaven": A romantic drama that involves sensual consolation for two young adults. (12/18)

★★★ "Ensemble": A documentary about a group of talented and passion musicians and their collective love for classical music. (12/18)

Title: "Ode to My Father"

Genre: Drama, War

Release Date: 2014/12/17

Director: JK Youn ("Haeundae")

Length: 126 min

Cast: Hwang Jung-min, Kim Yunjin, Oh Dal-soo, Jung Jin-young, Jang Young-nam

The Short and Sweet: A wartime drama the depicts the lives of citizens living from the Korean War to the present day.

★★★★

Title: "Change Zoororing Showcase"

Genre: Adventure, Animation

Release Date: 2014/12/18

Directors: Lee Jong-hyeon, Park Si-hoo-I*

Voices: Kim Seo-young, Yang Jeong-hwa

The Short and Sweet: The Zoororing Investigators have to save the animals when they mysterious go missing from the peaceful village of Arumdrissy. 

★★★

Title: "Awaiting"

Genre: Drama

Release Date: 2014/12/18

Director: Kang Je-gyu ("My Way", "Taegukgi")

Length: 28 min

Cast: Moon Chae-won, Son Sook, Go Soo, Yoo Ho-jung, Choi Kyu-hwan

The Short and Sweet: A heartfelt tale about a woman who waits years for her man to return.

★★★★

Title: "A Rented Room In Heaven"

Genre: Drama

Release Date: 2014/12/18

Director: Kim Jae-soo ("Club Butterfly")

Length: 96 min

Cast: Oh Sung-tae, Hee-kyeong, Jang Doo-yi, Yoo Ji-hyun, Lee Sung-kyung-I

The Short and Sweet: A romantic drama that involves sensual consolation for two young adults.

★★★

Title: "Ensemble"

Genre: Documentary

Release Date: 2014/12/18

Director: Lee Jong-pil ("Born to Sing")

Porduced by Kim Nam-gil

Length:  77 min

The Short and Sweet: A documentary about a group of talented and passion musicians and their collective love for classical music.

★★★

 

Also Coming Soon:

The Private Lesson: Blue Time" (2006), "My Lovely Mail: Dirty Secret" (2006), "Addiction 3" (2004), "The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies" (2014), "Eastern Condors" (1986), "The Last Death" (2009), "Seer 2" (2012), "Clouds of Sils Maria" (2014), "Four Assassins" (2013), "Mommy" (2014), "Paranormal Initiation" (2012), "The Rule of Law" (2012), "Naked Ambition" (2014)",La Boheme" (2008)

 

Sources:

AsianWiki: http://asianwiki.com/Gukje_Market, http://asianwiki.com/Awaiting

Daum: http://movie.daum.net/movieinfo/coming/movieInfoScheduled.do?modeType=day&order=recently

HanCinema: http://www.hancinema.net/korean_movie_Gukje_Market.php, http://www.hancinema.net/korean_movie_Change_Zoororing_Showcase.php, http://www.hancinema.net/korean_movie_Awaiting.php, http://www.hancinema.net/korean_movie_Ensemble.php, http://www.hancinema.net/korean_movie_A_Rented_Room_In_Heaven.php

KOBIZ: http://www.koreanfilm.or.kr/jsp/films/index/filmsView.jsp?movieCd=20137048, http://www.koreanfilm.or.kr/jsp/films/index/filmsView.jsp?movieCd=20141746

 

- C.J. Wheeler (@Woolgatherist; KoreaOnTheCouch)