Hero Movie Details:
Hangul | 영웅 |
Hanja | 英雄 |
Revised Romanization | Yeong-ung |
Country | South Korea |
Language | Korean |
Genre | Biography, Drama, Historical |
Release date | December 21, 2022 |
Running time | 2hr |
Starring | Jung Sung-hwa Kim Go-eun Na Moon-hee |
Directed by | Yoon Je-kyoon |
Screenplay by | Yoon Je-kyoon Han Ah-reum |
Produced by | Jeon Min |
Cinematography by | Cho Sang-yoon |
Production Company | Daali Pictures SD Manna Talkies Zee Studios |
Distributor | CJ ENM |
Hero Movie Cast & Characters:
- Jung Sung-hwa as An Jung-geun
- Kim Go-eun as Seol-hee
- Na Moon-hee as Cho Maria
- Jo Jae-yoon as Woo Deok-soon
- Bae Jung-nam as Cho Do-seon
- Lee Hyun-woo as Yoo Dong-ha
- Park Jin-joo as Ma Jin-joo
- Jo Woo-jin as Ma Do-sik
- Lee Il-Hwa as Empress Myeongseong
- Kim Seung-rak as Ito Hirobumi
- Jang Young-nam as Lady Kim Ah-ryeo
- Kim Joong-hee as Wada
- Nojima Naoto as Chiba (Japanese-Korean interpreter & prison guard)
Story:
The film follows the story of An Jung-Geun, a Korean independence activist who assassinated Ito Hirobumi, the first Prime Minister of Japan and Resident-General of Korea in 1909.
Hero Movie Box Office Collection & Budget:
Worldwide Collection | US$24.8 million |
About Hero Movie:
Principal photography began on September 10, 2019, with South Korea and Latvia as the main shooting location. The filming wrapped on December 15, 2019.
The first poster and teaser trailer debuted on March 26, 2020.
It was slated to be released theatrically in July 2020, but due to COVID-19 Pandemic, its release is delayed.
On December 15, 2022, Film Hero donated 8.15 million won to 815 Run to renovate the homes of the children of freedom fighters.