11.86 Billion 'Seoul's Spring' Ranks 4th in Korea Sales... What Are 1st to 3rd?
Surpassing the All-Time 10 Million Viewer Movie Record
The film 'Seoul Spring' has achieved the 4th highest box office revenue among Korean films of all time.
On the 3rd, the Korean Film Council's integrated ticketing system reported that 'Seoul Spring' (directed by Kim Seong-su) has accumulated box office revenue of 118.662571769 billion KRW. The total number of viewers is 12.18 million.
This figure surpasses the records of previous 10-million viewer films such as 'Along with the Gods: The Two Worlds' (115.7 billion KRW), 'Ode to My Father' (110.9 billion KRW), 'Veteran' (105.1 billion KRW), and 'Along with the Gods: The Last 49 Days' (102.6 billion KRW).
The top 3 highest-grossing Korean films of all time are 'Extreme Job' (139.6571 billion KRW), 'The Admiral: Roaring Currents' (135.76208 billion KRW), and 'The Outlaws 2' (131.29879 billion KRW), respectively.
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Released on November 22 last year, the film depicts the tense nine hours on December 12, 1979, in the capital Seoul, when a coup attempt by the new military forces was thwarted. Directed by Kim Seong-su, known for films such as 'Beat' (1997), 'No Blood No Tears' (1999), 'The Flu' (2013), and 'Asura' (2016), the film stars actors Hwang Jung-min, Jung Woo-sung, and Lee Sung-min.
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