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Once Upon a Time (2008)

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The film is a heist comedy set in 1940s Korea, and stars Park Yong-woo and Lee Bo-young as a con artist and jazz singer who each plot to steal a valuable diamond from the Japanese authorities.

Release Date
January 31, 2008
Runtime
1h 50m
Rating
6.1/10 (33 votes)

Director: Jeong Yong-ki

Cast: Lee Bo-young, Park Yong-woo, Kim Su-hyun, Sung Dong-il, Kim Eung-soo, An Kil-kang, Jo Hee-bong, Lim Hyung-jun

Production: IM Pictures, Mirovision
japanese occupation of korea
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Full Cast (9 people)

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Once Upon a Time

Once Upon a Time

Adventure
Action
Comedy
6.1
110 min
2008

The film is a heist comedy set in 1940s Korea, and stars Park Yong-woo and Lee Bo-young as a con artist and jazz singer who each plot to steal a valuable diamond from the Japanese authorities.

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Production Info
StatusReleased
Original LanguageKorean
Release Date1/31/2008
Director & Writers

Directed by

Written by

Production Companies
IM Pictures
MirovisionMirovision

Keywords

japanese occupation of korea

Spoken Languages

Korean

Production Countries

South Korea

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Cast

Lee Bo-young

as Kanemura

Park Yong-woo

as Kanemura

Kim Su-hyun

as Yamada

Sung Dong-il

as Nightclub owner

Kim Eung-soo

as Chief of State

An Kil-kang

as Jang-cheon

Jo Hee-bong

as Hee-bong, the cook

Lim Hyung-jun

More from Jeong Yong-ki

Images

Once Upon a Time poster
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Once Upon a Time backdrop
Backdrop

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Once Upon a Time about?▾

The film is a heist comedy set in 1940s Korea, and stars Park Yong-woo and Lee Bo-young as a con artist and jazz singer who each plot to steal a valuable diamond from the Japanese authorities.

How long is Once Upon a Time?▾

1h 50m

When was Once Upon a Time released?▾

January 31, 2008

Who directed Once Upon a Time?▾

Jeong Yong-ki

Who stars in Once Upon a Time?▾

Lee Bo-young, Park Yong-woo, Kim Su-hyun

What genre is Once Upon a Time?▾

Adventure, Action, Comedy