See You After School (Korean: 방과후 옥상; RR: Banggwahu Oksang; lit. Rooftop After School) is a 2006 South Korean comical melodrama about a typical loser's zero to hero conquest.[2][3][4][5]
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Korean name | |
Hangul | 방과후 옥상 |
Hanja | |
Revised Romanization | Banggwahu Oksang |
McCune–Reischauer | Pangkwahu Oksang |
Directed by | Lee Seok-hoon |
Written by | Lee Seok-hoon |
Produced by | Choi Hee-il |
Starring | Bong Tae-gyu Kim Tae-hyun Jung Yoon-jo |
Cinematography | Choi Jin-woong |
Edited by | Moon In-dae |
Music by | Kim Jin-han |
Production companies | |
Distributed by | Cinema Service |
Release date |
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Running time | 103 minutes |
Country | South Korea |
Language | Korean |
Box office | US$4.4 million[1] |
Plot
editGoong-dahl, a typical loser billed as the "unluckiest man alive" returned to the school after one year's intense training of reject student's treatments. Now he is up to the challenge of posing himself other than a typical loser. With the leads from his another old fellow mate he started with a new face by threatening and rescuing hot girl "Min-ah" from several oldies in the school. Everything went smoothly up to the plan until one of the bully is happened to be the schools notorious thug "Jae-koo" thus receiving invitation to a grand duel on the roof top after the school.
After the light of adventure shading with the price of upcoming fierce grand duel Goong-dahl along with his ally seeks alternatives to avoid the grand duel. But adding more wood to the fire all the plans back fired and cemented his legend thanks to bolstering myths spread by famous mouth flickers in the school.
Meanwhile, unknown to "Goong-dahl" group of thugs from outside also trying to hunt him mistakenly believing he is their arch enemy Jae-koo. Nevertheless, during the intermission Goong-dahl fallen in love with Min-ah and became the resurrection dragon of loser students' union in the school.
But after all the hard work done, he is survived by only two options before the duel. Either become a predator of fellow losers or the protector of fellow losers. What will be his ultimatum? Is once a loser forever a loser?
Cast
edit- Bong Tae-gyu as Namgoong Dahl
- Kim Tae-hyun as Ma Yun-sung
- Jung Yoon-jo as Choi Min-ah
- Ha Seok-jin as Kang Jae-goo
- Jo Dal-hwan as Byung-goo
- Park Chul-min as homeroom teacher
- Im Hyun-sik as doctor
- Cho Soo-hyang as Child
- Chu Sang-mi as female doctor
- Son Byeong-wook as Tae-son
- Choi Eun-joo as Mae-soon
- Jeong Dae-hun as student on bus
- Lee Dal-hyeong as Park Ki-bong
- Noh Hyung-ok as Hong-soo
- Lee Je-hoon as Ahn-kyung
- Lee Ho-young as Chinese teacher
- Hong Gyung-yeon as Dal's mother
- Lee Moo-saeng as Joon Tae
References
edit- ^ "See You After School (2006)". www.koreanfilm.or.kr.
- ^ Lee, Seong-wook (14 March 2006). <말죽거리 잔혹사>의 코믹 버전? <방과후 옥상>. Cine21 (in Korean). Retrieved 23 April 2015.
- ^ Kim, Tae-jong (22 March 2006). "Now, Just Where Do These Similarities End...?". The Korea Times via Hancinema. Retrieved 23 April 2015.
- ^ Bertolin, Paolo (26 April 2006). "Korean Films Receive Hot Spotlight at Udine". The Korea Times via Hancinema. Retrieved 23 April 2015.
- ^ Paquet, Darcy (12 May 2006). "Welcome To Dongmakgol wins Audience Award at Udine". Korean Film Biz Zone. Retrieved 23 April 2015.
External links
edit- See You After School at the Korean Movie Database (in Korean)
- See You After School at IMDb
- See You After School at HanCinema