We Shall Overcome Someday - Pacchigi!

パッチギ!

 
© 2004 Cinequanon
 

*2005 Japanese Academy Awards Winner - Rookie of the Year
*2005 Blue Ribbon Awards Winner - Best Picture

 

Set in Kyoto in 1968. Tensions arise when members of a Japanese high school karate group insult two girls from a neighbouring school for Korean students. Led by Ang-Son, the boyfriend of one of the girls, a gang from the Korean school seeks revenge. Reprimanded by their teacher, two of the Japanese boys, Kosuke and Norio, are sent to the Korean school with a peace offering. Little does Kosuke know he is about to fall in love with Ang-Son’s beautiful sister Kyong-Ja…

 
 
Director : Kazuyuki Izutsu
 
Producer : Hitomi Ishihara
 
Screenplay : Daisuke Habara, Kazuyuki Izutsu
 
Cast : Shun Shiyoya, Sosuke Takaoka, Erika Sawajiri
 
Japanese w/English subtitles
2004 | 35mm | 119min | Action/ Drama/ Romance
     
Fri Nov 30, 9:00pm
 
 
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