Korean Films on DVD: August 12-18
11th August 2012
This coming week will see three new movies released in DVD format.
Pictured above left is EUNGYO directed by Jeong Ji-woo and starring Park Hae-il and Kim Go-eun. This film is being made available in both a 2- and 3-disc set. 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 and the OST in the three disc version/ Recommended Retail Price: (2-disc) 23,100 KRW, (3 disc) 25,300 KRW/ Available: August 14th.
In the center is LATE AUTUMN starring Hyeon Bin and Tang Wei, directed by Kim Tae-yong. Number of discs: 1/ Subtitles: Korean, English, and Chinese/ Rating: for ages 15+/ Format: 2.35:1 anamorphic widescreen/ Audio: Dolby Digital: 5.1/ Running Time: 113 minutes/ Recommended Retail Price: 25,300 KRW/ Available: August 17.
The third movie available this week is AS ONE and I admit to being surprised that this successful film is getting just a 1-disc release .. The movie stars Ha Ji-won and Bae Doo-na and it is directed by Moon Hyeon-seong. Number of discs: 1/ Subtitles: Korean and English/ Rating: for ages 12+/ Format: 1.85:1 anamorphic widescreen/ Audio: Dolby Digital 5.1/ Running Time: 127 minutes/ Recommended Retail Price: 25,300 KRW/ Available: August 17.