What: Korean Film Festival Cebu Schedule

When: October 3-7, 2012

Where: Cinema 3 (SM City Cebu)

“ADMISSION IS FREE”

The Korean Movie Festival 2012 will be featuring seven family-themed top-grossing films.

The films to be shown

Jeon Woo Chi (전우치) October 4, 6:00PM / October 6, 4:00PM
Spellbound (오싹한연애) October 5, 2:00PM / October 6, 7:30PM
Bunt (날아라 허동구) October 5, 4:30PM / October 7, 2:00PM
A Barefoot Dream (맨발의 꿈) October4, 5:00PM / October 6, 12:00PM
Late Blossom (그대를 사랑합니다) October 3, 7:25PM / October 5, 8:00PM
Arahan (아라한 장풍 대작전) October 4, 2:00PM / October 7, 4:30PM
Highway Star (복면달호). October 7, 8:00PM

‘Spellbound’

is an unusual mix of horror and romance, and focuses on the love story between road magician Jo-goo and the muse for his overnight success, Yu-ri. Yu-ri is haunted by ghosts and Jo-goo, who falls in love with her, has to rise above his fears to save the two of them.

‘Jeon Woo Chi’

tells the story of the eponymous playful apprentice who gets imprisoned in a scroll, having been wrongfully accused for murder. He gets freed 500 years later as a last resort to bring back the order into the world.
‘Bunt’ deals with the mentally-challenged Dong-ku who suddenly finds himself without ‘use’ upon the arrival of water purifiers. In an attempt to use his only capabilty,
Dong-ku finds himself joining the baseball team.

‘A Barefoot Dream’

is a story of a former soccer prospect who heads to his dreams, the International Youth Soccer Championship, albeit with numerous almost-failures of detours.

‘Late Blossom,’

a heartwarming film on the lives of the two couples living not far apart from each other. It follows the two couples’ respective struggles on life and love.

‘Arahan’

follows the story of the honest yet clumsy rookie policeman Sang-hwan and the martial arts specialist Eui Jin. Together they fight the evil Heuk-woon whose greed wreaks havoc to mankind.

‘Highway Star’

which tells the story of Dal-Ho and his dream. Dal-Ho wants to become a famous rock singer, but was forced to play trot to make ends meet. He later gets the chance to release an album but belatedly realized that he has to sing trot instead of rock n’ roll. His shame drives him to hide his face but his voice and his mysteriousness catapult him to unprecedented success.