The Chungmuro Don Quixote (1996)
1h 50m
Running Time
March 30, 1996Release Date
The Chungmuro Don Quixote (1996)
1h 50m
Running Time
March 30, 1996Release Date
Plot.
Mass starvation and social disorder is the norm in the wake of the Korean War. Hwa-su works as a gofer at a local theater but dreams of owning one day a theater of his own. As an adult, Hwa-su becomes a protege of powerful businessman Sohn Jong-rok and marries his niece thus becoming an heir to Sohn's business. He takes over the Je-il Theater and re-names it Peace Theater. Achieving his childhood dream is the just the beginning for Hwa-su. He ventures into the world of filmmaking. Meanwhile, crime lord Lee Jeong-jae takes Yu Ji-gwang under his wings and partners with Gwak Young-ju to build his own political clout. But when his ardent supporter Lee Gi-boong loses the vice presidential race, Jeong-jae becomes nervous. Hwa-su, now a man with immense wealth and underworld power approaches Jeong-jae and Ji-gwang to form an uneasy alliance and enter the world of rigged elections and corrupt politics.
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Cast & Crew.
Cho Hyoung-ki
임화수 역
Kim In-ja
화수모친 역
Lee Kang-jo
Jungjae Lee
Choi Gen-Je
유지광 역
Kim Ki-joo
손사장 역
O Hee-chan
Lee Deok-geun
Park Kwang-jin
Details.
Release DateMarch 30, 1996
Original Name충무로 돈키호테
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 50m
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