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Does the American Moon Rise Over Itaewon ?
Genres
DramaRomance
Overview
Yu Jin is a member of a gang in Itaewon district. He will do anything for money, even take a knife. The only person he cares about is his half brother Dol Ee. Shany and Geum Ja are dancers in clubs in Itaewon. They will sleep with anyone, even foreigners, for money. Shany and Geum Ja only have each other to lean on. Nam Ok and Jang Sook have their own fantasies about America and are obsessed by the American dream. Jang Po is an Itaewon mob boss who cruelly extorts money from the young people of Itaewon. These people fight each other with tragic consequences. Under the Itaewon sky, their suffering and tragic love continue.
Details
Budget
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Revenue
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Runtime
93 min
Release Date
1991-04-13
Status
Released
Original Language
Korean
Vote Count
1
Vote Average
1
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Choi Jin-young
Eugene
Jo Sang-gu
Gu San
Jeon Se-young
Geum Ja
Jeong Hye-seon
Kim Bu-seon
Lee Dae-geun
Kil Do-tae-rang
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