2011 (13th) Udine Far East Film - April 29-*Italian Premiere.2011 (35th) Hong Kong International Film Festival - March 20 - ApGala Presentation.
2010 (5th) Korean Film Festival In Paris - November 9-November 16 - Feature Films.2010 (5th) The London Korean Film Festival - November 5-23, 2010.2010 (19th) Philadelphia Film Festival - October 14-24, 2010 - The Graveyard Shift.2010 (30th) Hawaii International Film Festival - October 14-24, 2010 - Spotlight on Korea *Hawaii Premiere.2010 (15th) Pusan International Film Festival - October 7-15, 2010 - Korean Cinema Today: Panorama.15, 2010 - Dragons and Tigers *Canadian Premiere 2010 (29th) Vancouver International Film Festival - Sept.Seo Dong-Suk - Turkish bath gang member.Han Chul-Woo - private loan office employee.Kim Hyo-Seo - Hyo-Jeong (So-Mi's mother).The movie took the #1 spot for ticket sales for 5 weeks straight & currently sold a total of 6,170,611 tickers. "The Man From Nowhere" opened #1 at the South Korean box office collecting 702,631 admissions on its opening August 6 - 8 weekend.A cameraman ran behind the actor as he jumped out the window and both used wires. The notable scene with actor Won Bin jumping out of a window while being pursued by police officers was actually filmed in several takes.In his place actor Kim Tae-Hun took over his role. Yang Ik-Jun was originally cast to play a detective, but due to differences with the production staff dropped out of the film.The main character was then re-written to accomodate his younger age and his background as well. By chance actor Won Bin read the script and wanted to play the main character. Initially the main character was written as a 60 year old North Korean agent, but then revised to a 40 year old man.The first draft was finished in 3 months. Director Lee Jeong-Beom started writing the screenplay in January, 2010.Korean title "Ajusshi" means literally "mister".In the process, Cha Tae-Sik must also face off against the police and his own mysterious past … The gangsters also drive off with So-Mi and her mother.Ĭha Tae-Sik must now go after the dangerous mobsters who stole So-Mi. The gangsters leave the pawn shop, but before they leave they shoot one of their own men dead. He hears on a cellphone young So-Mi's screaming voice and then gives the gangsters the bag that was brought to him by So-Mi's mother. In the process they break into Cha Tae-Sik's pawn shop and holds him up. In a few days vicious mafia men come looking for So-Mi's mother knowing she stole the drugs. Cha Tae-Sik is unaware that in the bag is the heroin she stole from the nightclub. She pawns off to Cha Tae-Sik a bag with a camera, which he will hold until she pays him back. One day, So-Mi's mother Hyo-Jeong comes into the pawn shop. So-Mi lives near Cha Tae-Sik's pawn shop and often comes over when her junkie mother Hyo-Jeong has men over. He associates little with those around him except a young girl named So-Mi ( Kim Sae-Ron). Hyo-Jeong ( Kim Hyo-Seo), a dancer at the nightclub, walks off with the heroin.Ĭha Tae-Sik ( Won Bin), known only as "ajusshi" in his neighborhood, runs a dilapidated pawn shop in a seedy part of town. While the nightclub employee changes out of his uniform he is tazered from behind. A nightclub employee takes the heroin into the locker room. Undercover police are also in the nightclub waiting to make their move. Genre: Action / Drama / Best Film-Movie of the YearĪ heroin deal is set to occur at a nightclub.Movie: The Man From Nowhere (English title).
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