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
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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