City of Fathers

City of Fathers
Directed by	Park Ji-won
Produced by	Kim Sang-oh Park Ji-won David Cho
Written by	Park Ji-won
Starring	Kim Young-ho Ko Chang-seok Yoo Seung-ho
Music by	Choi Seung-hyun
Cinematography	Kim Yun-su
Edited by	Seo Yong-deok
Distributed by	Sidus FNH
Release dates	October 15, 2009 (2009-10-15)
Running time	101 minutes
Country	South Korea
Language	Korean

City of Fathers (Hangul: 부산; hanja: 父山; RR: Busan) is a 2009 South Korean film written and directed by Park Ji-won.

Plot

Kang-soo is a third-rate street thug in Busan; he's an alcoholic and gambling addict who's always on the run from loan sharks. But when his rebellious teenage son Jong-chul is diagnosed with kidney cancer, he tries to be a real parent for the first time and seeks out Jong-chul's biological father, Tae-suk, a pimp. Tae-suk, however, refuses to help.

Cast

• Kim Young-ho as Jo Tae-suk
• Ko Chang-seok as Kim Kang-soo
• Yoo Seung-ho as Kim Jong-chul
• Cho Jin-woong as Han Sang-goo
• Jung Sun-kyung as Lee Seon-hwa/Eun-ji
• Lee Se-na as Soon-ae
• Jeon Joon-hong as Section chief Jang
• Jo Jae-yoon as Nal-chi ("Flying Fish")
• Kang Yoo-jin as Min-joo
• Kim Jin-hyeok as "Gecko"
• Kim Jung-tae as President Kim
• Do Young-gu as President Hee-sang
• Kim Jung-hak as President Byun
• Baek Won-gil as Jjang-dol
• Kwon Jae-won as smuggled goods trader
• Kim Seok-hwan as Bond
• Kim Eun-seong as Jeong-yang
• Jo Ha-seok as Do-kki
• Kim Min-gyu as Room salon manager
• Hwang Seung-eon as Mi-na

External links

• Official website (Korean)
• City of Fathers at the Korean Movie Database
• City of Fathers at HanCinema