The Accidental Gangster and the Mistaken Courtesan | |
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Directed by | Yeo Kyun-dong |
Written by | Lee Hwa-seong Yeo Kyun-dong |
Produced by | Cha Seung-jae Kim Mi-hee |
Starring | Lee Jung-jae Kim Ok-bin Kim Suk Hoon |
Music by | Kim Tae-seong |
Distributed by | Sidus FNH |
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Running time | 103 minutes |
Country | South Korea |
Language | Korean |
Box office | $1.4 million[1] |
The Accidental Gangster and the Mistaken Courtesan (Korean: 1724 기방난동사건; RR: 1724 Gibang-nandong sageon; literally "Gibang riot in 1724") is a 2008 South Korean historical action comedy film. The film depicts the gangster culture of Joseon Korea and is based on an actual fight that occurred at a kisaeng house in 1724.[2] The film was directed by Yeo Kyun-dong, and stars Lee Jung-jae—in his first film role for three years—alongside Kim Ok-bin.[2][3] Costumes for the film were created by fashion designer André Kim.[3]