The Accidental Gangster and the Mistaken Courtesan (2008)
- Original title
- 1724 기방난동사건
- Directed by
- Yeo Kyun-dong
- Genre
- action film, adventure film, romantic comedy, historical film
- Country
- South Korea
- Runtime
- 1h 43m
- Rated
- 15
- Rating
- 5.2 of 10 from 8 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
Set in 1724 Joseon Korea, a gangster gets involved in a fight at a kisaeng house. The story follows his misadventures with a courtesan caught in the middle.
chaoticcomedichigh-energylightheartedfast-pacedplayfulquirkysilly
What happens
The Accidental Gangster and the Mistaken Courtesan (Korean: 1724 기방난동사건; RR: 1724 gibangnandongsageon) 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. The film was directed by Yeo Kyun-dong, and stars Lee Jung-jae—in his first film role for three years—alongside Kim Ok-vin. Costumes for the film were created by fashion designer André Kim. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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