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Marrying the Mafia (2002)

Marrying the Mafia poster
Original title
가문의 영광
Directed by
Jeong Heung-sun
Genre
action film, romantic comedy
Country
South Korea
Runtime
1h 53m
Rated
15
Rating
6.1 of 10 from 27 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A woman from a mafia family and a man from a straight-laced family end up in a forced marriage. Their families clash over the arranged union.

fast-pacedhumorouschaoticlightheartedexaggeratedquirkyromanticenergetic

What happens

Marrying the Mafia (Korean: 가문의 영광; lit. "Family's Honor") is a 2002 South Korean film released on September 13, 2002, and the first installment of the Marrying the Mafia series. The film sold 5,200,000 tickets, becoming 14th highest Korean films-ticket selling film. For the year of 2002 it was the highest-attended South Korean film, and the second highest-attended film (including international productions) in South Korea with 5,021,001 admissions nationwide. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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