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A Bold Family
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A Bold Family

2005-06-09 · 102 min · ★ 6.2

Comedy · Drama

Discovering that the father, who was displaced from the North Korea, made a will to his lawyer that unless the two-divided Korea become unified, his veiled property is to be veiled property is to be donated to the country after his death, the whole family decided to fool their father into thinking that the unification is finally realized. However, their bold play doesn’t go smoothly always...

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Production details

Directors
Cho Myeong-nam
Production companies
IM Pictures, Doosaboo Film, Showbox
Countries
South Korea
Status
Released

Top Cast

Kam Woo-sungKam Woo-sungKim Myung-Suk
Kim Soo-roKim Soo-roKim Myung-Gyu
Shin GuShin GuKim Joong-Yeob
Kim Soo-miKim Soo-miLee Yeon-Wie
Lee Kan-heeLee Kan-heeKim Myung-Suk's wife
Im Hyung-junIm Hyung-junAssistant director
Shin YiShin YiChoon-Ja
Sung Ji-ruSung Ji-ruPark Sang-Moo
Woo Jung-kookWoo Jung-kookPolice
Kwon Seong-deokDr. Ju
Choi Sung-woongJin
Heo Gi-hoHeo Gi-hoLawyer
Yoo Min-seokPark
Park Choong-seonPark Choong-seonOwner
Jeon Kuk-hwanJeon Kuk-hwanMinister
Kim Jae-heumKim Jae-heumButcher
Jung Hee-taeJung Hee-taeHardware store
Bae Sang-cheolMailman

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