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Wikipedia article




{{Infobox film

| name = Open City

| image = Open City film poster.jpg

| caption = Theatrical poster

| native_name =

| director = Lee Sang-gi

| producer = Jeon Ho-jin

| writer = Lee Sang-gi

| starring = Kim Myung-min
Son Ye-jin

| music = Angelo Lee

| cinematography = Shin Ok-hyun

| editing = Shin Min-kyung

| distributor = CJ Entertainment

| released =

| runtime = 112 minutes

| country = South Korea

| language = Korean

| budget =

| gross =

}}

'Open City' is a 2008 South Korean film.

Plot



Jo Dae-yeong is a police officer investigating a pickpocket ring with ties to the Japanese crime syndicate, Yakuza. One day he rescues Baek Jang-mi from danger, only to discover that she is the boss of the gang he has been tracking.

Cast



* Kim Myung-min ... Jo Dae-yeong

* Son Ye-jin ... Baek Jang-mi

* Kim Hae-sook ... Kang Man-ok

* Son Byong-ho ... Oh Yeon-soo

* Shim Ji-ho ... Choi Seong-soo

* Yoon Yoo-sun ... Jo Soo-hyeon

* Kim Byeong-ok ... Hong Ki-taek/Hong Yong-taek

* Ji Dae-han ... Kim Kwang-seob

* Park Gil-soo ... Son Yong-soo

* Do Gi-seok ... Lee Won-jong

* Kim Joon-bae ... Franken

Release



'Open City' was released in South Korea on 10 January 2008,"[http://www.koreanfilm.org/kfilm08.html The Best Selling Films of 2008 (admissions to November 2)]". 'Koreanfilm.org'. Retrieved on 26 November 2008. and on its opening weekend was ranked second at the box office with 449,669 admissions."[http://www.hancinema.net/korean_boxoffice.php?weekend=2008.01.11+%7E+2008.01.13&title=HanCinema+News&email=&uri=hancinema%2FAUJj&loc=en_US Korean Box Office]" (Week-end 2008.01.11 ~ 2008.01.13). 'HanCinema'. Retrieved on 26 November 2008. The film sold a total of 1,613,728 admissions nationwide, and as of 24 February 2008 had grossed a total of ."[http://www.boxofficemojo.com/intl/korea/?yr=2008&wk=8&p=.htm South Korea Box Office February 2224, 2008]". 'Box Office Mojo'. Retrieved on 26 November 2008.

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