Korean films on DVD: July 22-28
22nd July 2012
There are five movies being released on DVD this coming week. The first is Eungyo, directed by Jeong Ji-woo and starring Park Hae-il and Kim Go-eun. Number of discs: 2 or 3 disc version available/ Subtitles: Korean and English/ Rating: for mature audiences/ Format: 1.85:1 anamorphic widescreen/ Audio: Dolby Digital 5.1/ Running Time: 129 minutes plus 87 minutes of extras on the second disc, the 3- disc version contains the OST/ Recommended Retail Price: KRW 23,100 (2-disc), 25,300 (3-disc)/ Available: July 25th.
Spring, Snow is directed by Kim Tae-gyun and stars Yoon Seok-hwa and Im Ji-gyu. Number of discs: 1/ Subtitles: Korean and English/ Rating: for all ages/ Format: 2.35:1 anamorphic widescreen/ Audio: Dolby Digital 5.1/ Running Time: 109 minutes plus 20 minutes of extras/ Recommended Retail Price: 22,000 KRW/ Available: July 25th.
The third movie pictured above is Hand In Hand starring Joo Hyeon and Ye Soo-jeong, directed by Choi Jong-tae. Number of discs: 1/ Subtitles: Korean and English/ Rating: for ages 12+/ Format: 2.35:1 anamorphic widescreen/ Audio: Dolby Digital 5.1/ Running Time: 113 minutes/ Recommended Retail Price: 22,000 KRW/ Available: July 25th.
Over My Dead Body features Lee Beom-soo and Ryu Seung-beom and was directed by Woo Seon-ho. Number of discs: 1/ Subtitles: Korean and English/ Rating: for ages 15+/ Format: 2.35:1 anamorphic widescreen/ Audio:Dolby Digital 5.1/ Running Time: 106 minutes/ Recommended Retail Price: 25,300 KRW/ Available: July 26th/ note: the promo material does not show the dvd cover, only the movie poster. When this has happened in the past, it usually indicated that the DVD was delayed by about a week.
Blazing Sun, a movie from 1984 directed by and starring Ha Myeong-joong and co-starring Lee Hye-yeong. Number of discs: 1/ Subtitles: None/ Rating: for mature audiences/ Format: 4:3 full screen/ Audio: Dolby Digital 2.0 mono/ Running Time: 90 minutes/ Available: July 27th