Min Hyo Rin is the stage name of Jung Eun Ran, an award-winning South Korean actress and singer. Born on February 28, 1986, she released an album in 2007 and a single in 2008 before turning to acting. She made her acting debut in the 2009 television drama “Triple.” She was a part of the ensemble cast of the blockbuster 2011 film “Sunny” and also has starred in the television dramas “Romance Town” (2011) and “Persevere, Goo Hae Ra” (2015).

Min Hyo Rin

With his family struggling to make ends meet, Uhm Bok Dong (Rain) dutifully does his part to help out by selling water to local merchants. Tired of the daily struggle to carry water to his customers, Bok Dong dreams of someday being able to make his deliveries on wheels. As if fate had been listening to his silent prayers, Bok Dong soon comes across a man selling a bicycle. Sharing his dream with his siblings, his younger brother decides to help Bok Dong turn his dream into a reality by using his school tuition money to buy the bicycle. But Bok Dong’s joy soon turns to sorrow as his newly acquired bike is stolen.

After facing the wrath of his furious father, Bok Dong has no choice but to find a way to pay his brother back. Leaving his small town, he travels to Seoul, where he soon comes across an advertisement for an upcoming bicycle competition organized by the Japanese Government General of Korea. Enticed by the prize money, Bok Dong enters the race. Competing against Japanese and Korean participants alike, Bok Dong beats them all, taking home the title of champion, as well as the prize money. A month later, he wins his second race and becomes a national hero overnight.

Raising the spirits of his fellow countrymen, in a time of Japanese colonial rule, Bok Dong’s string of victories bring with them a glimmer of hope; but not everyone is pleased with Bok Dong’s success. Desperate to put an end to Bok Dong’s winning streak, the Japanese referees are willing to do anything; but will their efforts be enough to stop this hero of the people?

Inspired by the true story of famed cyclist Uhm Bok Dong, “Race to Freedom - Um Bok Dong” is a 2019 biographical drama film directed by Kim Yoo Sung.

Race to Freedom - Um Bok Dong

The Freedom Fighter team.

Having just graduated high school, best friends Cha Chi Ho (Kim Woo Bin), Kang Dong Woo (Lee Junho) and Kim Gyung Jae (Kang Ha Neul) now find themselves a trio of twenty-year-olds standing on the brink of greatness. With an entirely new world opening up to them and so many new roads before them, they each have to stop and ponder what it is, exactly, that they most want to do with their lives.&nbsp;

With no real desire to do much of anything, Chi Ho is perfectly content to spend his days as an unemployed player whose entire purpose in life is to do absolutely nothing other than date gorgeous women. Kyung Jae, on the other hand, is an uptight university-bound goody-two-shoes whose one goal in life is to someday land a position at a large corporation. Meanwhile, the happy-go-lucky Dong Woo dreams of becoming a successful cartoonist. Though each young man seems well on his way to making his dreams come true, they’re each met with an unexpected set of obstacles that causes them to stop and consider the fact that being an adult is actually harder than it looks.

Despite their various personal set-backs, Chi Ho, Dong Woo, and Gyung Jae agree that at twenty-years-old, the world is their oyster and each of them is more than willing to reach out and take it. Will their various misadventures ultimately bring them the life-long happiness they seek?

Following the hilarious antics of three very unique friends, “Twenty” is a 2015 comedy film directed by Lee Byeong Heon.

Twenty

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As the son of a nobleman during the Joseon Dynasty, Duk Moo (Cha Tae Hyun) shouldn’t have had any problems securing a government position. But even with his noble father, having a concubine for a mother meant such a prestigious position was far beyond his reach. With no other choice but pursue some other line of work, Duk Moo turned his attention to the marketplace, where he eventually set himself up as a bookseller.&nbsp;

Doing his best to earn an honest living, Duk Moo has always had a hard time accepting the corrupt noblemen who make life for others, like himself, so incredibly difficult. As awful as some nobles are, none is as vile as Jo Myung Soo (Nam Kyung Eup). With plans to monopolize the most valuable commodity of the entire era, ice, the only one standing between the corrupt minister and this lucrative monopoly is Du Moo’s father, Dong Soo (Oh Ji Ho). Determined to have his way, Myung Soo devises a plan to remove Dong Soo from his position; but Du Moo refuses to let this crooked politician get away with his vile schemes. Recruiting a team of highly skilled professionals, Duk Moo sets out to have his revenge in the most unexpected way possible.&nbsp;

With a plan to steal the entire royal supply of ice in a single night, Duk Moo and his team set out to do the impossible. Will they be able to pull off this incredible heist or will they be forced to admit defeat?

Full of hilarious antics and non-stop shenanigans, “The Grand Heist” is a 2012 historical comedy film directed by Kim Joo Ho.

The Grand Heist

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Sun Geum's mother and grandmother both worked as housekeepers. Sun Geum is not the nice housekeeper people often think of. She was nothing to be afraid of, and even in high school, she dominated the school with her guts and wit instead of her beauty. Sun Geum goes into Romance Town, where rich people live, and is tangled up with Gun Woo, Young Hee, and other housekeepers. Gun Woo is a good-looking guy, but cold and sly are representative of his personality. With the opposite character compared to Sun Geum, What kind of dramatic events will happen to Gun Woo in Romance Town?

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