Korean Film Festival 2019

Godrej Dance Theatre

In collaboration with the Consulate General of the Republic of Korea in Mumbai and Korea Foundation

Assassination
(2015/ 139 mins)
Monday, 27th – 5.00 pm

The assassination plot is intended to take out a pro-Japanese group. Yeom Seok-Jin (Lee Jung-Jae) is an agent from the interim government. He plans out the assassination plot and gives order to An Ok-Yoon (Gianna Jun). An Ok-Yoon is a deadly sniper and she works with Soksapo (Cho Jin-Woong) and Hwang Deok-Sam (Choi Duk-Moon). She takes on the mission due to her strong desire to see Korea’s independence. Meanwhile, Hawaii Pistol (Ha Jung-Woo) is a contract killer. He and his partner Young gam (Oh Dal-Su) are hired to take out An Ok-Yoon and her assassination team.

Director: Choi Dong-Hoon
Writers: Choi Dong-Hoon, Lee
Gi-Cheol

Stand by Me
(2018/ 91 mins)
Monday, 27th – 7.50 pm

A grandfather (Lee Soon-Jae) raises two grandchildren, including Deok-Goo (Jung Ji-Hoon), alone. The grandfather learns that he doesn’t have much time to live. He prepares a special present for his two grandchildren.

Director & Writer: Bang Soo-In

Run-Off
(2016/ 126 mins)
Tuesday, 28th – 5.00 pm

Various women – including a North Korean defector, a banned short track skater, a middle-aged woman and a middle school student – come together to form the first South Korean women’s national ice hockey team.

Director: Kim Jong-Hyeon
Writers: Jung Chul, Yoo Young-A, Kim Jong-Hyeon

Tunnel
(2016/ 126 mins)
Tuesday, 28th – 7.40 pm

Lee Jung-Soo drives home for his daughter’s birthday. While driving through a tunnel that crosses through a mountain, the unthinkable happens. The tunnel collapses. When Lee Jung-Soo regains consciousness, he finds himself trapped inside his car. The car itself is buried under thousands of tons of concrete and debris. All he has inside the car are his cellphone, two bottles of water and his daughter’s birthday cake.

Director: Kim Sung-Hoon
Writers: So Jae-Won (novel), Kim Sung-Hoon

Admission on a first-come-first-served basis.