Pacemaker (film)
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| Directed by | Kim Dal-joong |
| Written by | Lee Won-jae Min Ye-ji Ryu Hoon |
| Produced by | Kim Mi-hee Kim Mi-jin Lee Won-jae Im Se-ho |
| Starring | Kim Myung-min Go Ara |
| Cinematography | Lee Sung-jae |
| Edited by | Kim Sang-bum Kim Jae-bum |
| Music by | Lee Hyeong-ju Kang Hak-seon |
Production company | Studio Dream Capture |
| Distributed by | Lotte Entertainment |
Release date |
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Running time | 124 minutes |
| Country | South Korea |
| Language | Korean |
| Box office | US$2.96 million |
Pacemaker (Korean: 페이스메이커; RR: Peiseumeikeo) is a 2012 South Korean sports drama film. This was director Kim Dal-joong's feature film debut; he had previously directed stage musicals.[1][2][3] Pacemaker received three nominations at the 49th Grand Bell Awards (Best Actor, Best New Director, and Best New Actress).
Plot
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Joo Man-ho, a boy from an impoverished family, has a talent for
2012 London Olympics
. This creates an opportunity for Joo to complete his lifetime goal of actually running a full Olympic marathon, but he must first summon the courage and drive to fulfill his dream and run for himself and no one else.
Cast
- Kim Myung-min as Joo Man-ho
- Ahn Sung-ki as Coach Park Seong-il
- Go Ara as Yoo Ji-won[4]
- Choi Tae-joon as Min Yoon-ki
- Jo Hee-bong as Jong-soo
- Choi Jae-woong as Joo Seong-ho
- Jung Joon-won as Young Seong-ho
- Lee Yul as Kyeong-soon
- Abu Dod as Bongjo
- Park Seong-taek as Pole vault coach
- Yoon Min as Woo-jin
- Gye Seong-yong as Coach Lee
- Choi Na-rae as Jong-soo's wife
- Lee El as Choi Min-kyeong
- Lee Yoo-ha as Seong-ho's wife
- Jo Young-jin as Track and Field federation director
- Kwak Jin-seok as Uyuki
- Im Jong-yoon as Nike director
- Han Seong-sik as Coach Han, London Olympics marathon commentator
References
- ^ "Pacemaker". Korean Cinema Today. 30 January 2012. Retrieved 10 August 2015.
- ^ Lee, Hyo-won (4 January 2012). "Pacemaker fetes unsung sports heroes". The Korea Times. Retrieved 10 August 2015.
- ^ Conran, Pierce (1 April 2013). "Jeddah Asian Film Festival Screens PACEMAKER". Korean Film Biz Zone. Retrieved 10 August 2015.
- ^ "Actress Go Ara Becomes a Pole Vaulter in Film". The Seoul Times. 3 January 2012. Retrieved 10 August 2015.
External links
- Official website (in Korean)
- Pacemaker on Facebook(in Korean)
- Pacemaker at the Korean Movie Database
- Pacemaker at IMDb
- Pacemaker at HanCinema
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