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SANBOK ROAD (산복도로)
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Post-Production - KOREAN - Drama, Action/Adventure - 110 minutes

Log Line

SANBOK ROAD is a growth story of five friends in
a poor village of Ami-dong in Busan using the true
story of the boxing heroes who made every South
Korean excited in the chaotic period in the 1980s as
a motif.

Previous markets

  • Berlin EFM 2024 (Debut)
  • Cannes 2024 (Line up)
  • FILMART 2024 (Line up)
Full history

Year of production : 2024

Director(s) : See-Woo KIM
Cast : Ho-Won LEE, Nae-Sang AHN, Won-Hae KIM

Synopsis

The hungry friends in a poor village of Ami-dong have nothing but their fists and like to battle in other neighborhoods every day. In order to eat until they feel full, they start boxing with a dream to become the world champion. But one friend pursuing his dream of being the world champion by enduring hard training becomes a gang member of the dark world and another friend dreaming of being a prosecutor lives as an ordinary citizen after barely passing the 9th grade civil service exam…
Joy, anger, sorrow and pleasure of the people living in mud huts between the tombs with the tombstones of the cemetery as the foundation stones in Ami-dong, Seo-gu, Busan, the city where the refugees from the Korean war gathered.

Production

Country(ies) : KOREA (South)


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