
Centre Forward
1978-01-30 · 77 min · ★ 5.2
In-Son is a young benchwarmer with aspirations of breaking into the first team, which is littered with established stars. The opening game of the season hands him his opportunity, but his lack of experience coupled with the expectation of the crowd leave him with little success on the pitch. The side loses, forcing the manager and the team back to the drawing board.
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- Directors
- Chong-song Pak, Kim Kil-in
- Production companies
- Korean Film, Joseon Yeonghwa
- Countries
- North Korea
- Status
- Released
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Kim Yeon-sil
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