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The Accidental Gangster
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The Accidental Gangster

2008-12-03 · 103 min · ★ 5.2

Action · Adventure · Comedy

Korea, 1724. Once upon a time in the Choson Dynasty, Chun-doong falls in love at first sight with a beautiful woman whilst in the middle of a fight.When she is delivered by accident to Chun-doong's tavern to work as a maid, he is the happiest man in the land until she is snatched away by her rightful owner.He vows to get her back, but alone he is no match for Man-deuk.

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Directors
Yeo Kyun-dong
Production companies
Sidus, Actor's Ville, Golden Network Asia
Countries
Hong Kong, South Korea
Status
Released

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Lee Jung-jaeLee Jung-jaeCheon-doong
Kim Suk-hoonKim Suk-hoonMan-deuk
Kim Ok-vinKim Ok-vinSeol-Ji
Baek Do-binBaek Do-binSe-je
Yeo Kyun-dongYeo Kyun-dongJjak Gwi
Lee Won-jongLee Won-jongChil-gap
Jo Deok-hyeonJo Deok-hyeonSam Gook-ji
Jang Se-jinJang Se-jinFlying Fish
Hong Seok-cheonHong Seok-cheonTailor Shop Owner
Jo Hee-bongJo Hee-bongDelivery Man 1
Yoo Ji-yeonYoo Ji-yeonHong-jae
Kim Hong-paKim Hong-paOfficial
Kim Ki-cheonKim Ki-cheonDoctor
Kim Min-seungKim Min-seungJjak Gwi's follower 6
Lee Won-jaeLee Won-jaeSong
Nam Jung-heeNam Jung-heeElder
Kim Soo-namKim Soo-namBig
Wi Yang-hoWi Yang-hoMojilyi

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