My Boss, My Teacher

2006 South Korean film
My Boss, My Teacher
Theatrical poster
Hangul
투사부일체
Hanja
頭師父一體
Revised RomanizationTusabu-ilche
McCune–ReischauerT‘usapuilch‘e
Directed byKim Dong-won
Written byKang Seok-beom
Kim Dong-won
Lee Yun-jin
Produced byKim Du-chan
StarringJung Joon-ho
Jung Woong-in
CinematographyLee Hu-gon
Edited byCho Jae-geun
Jeong Gwang-jin
Eom Jin-ha
Music byKim Si-hwan
Distributed byCJ Entertainment
Release date
  • 19 July 2006 (2006-07-19)
Running time
124 minutes
CountrySouth Korea
LanguageKorean
Box officeUS$30.6 million

My Boss, My Teacher (Korean: 투사부일체; RRTusabu-ilche) is a 2006 South Korean film and sequel to the 2001 film My Boss, My Hero. It was followed by The Mafia, The Salesman in 2007.

Plot

Gangster Doo-shik has graduated school and is now attending college, though he is allowing his underling Sang-du to take classes on his behalf. For the final semester, all education majors are sent out to work in schools for teacher training. This is one job that Doo-shik must complete himself, and he is sent out to teach in the trouble-laden high school himself.

Cast

  • Jung Joon-ho ... Gae Doo-shik.
  • Jung Woong-in ... Sang-du
  • Jung Woon-taek ... Dae Ga-ri
  • Kim Sang-joong ... Oh Sang-jung
  • Kang Sung-pil
  • Choi Yoon-yeong
  • Han Hyo-joo
  • Haha

Release

My Boss, My Teacher was released in South Korea on 19 January 2006,[1] and topped the box office on its opening weekend with 1,106,825 admissions.[2] It held the number-one spot for a second consecutive week,[3] and went on to receive a total of 6,105,431 admissions nationwide,[1] making it the fourth best selling film of 2006,[1] and—until surpassed by 200 Pounds Beauty in early 2007—the most successful Korean comedy film of all time.[4] As of 5 February 2006, the film had grossed a total of $30,585,589.[5]

References

  1. ^ a b c "The Best Selling Films of 2006" . Koreanfilm.org. Retrieved on 9 December 2008.
  2. ^ "Korean Box Office" (Week-end 2006.01.20 ~ 2006.01.22). HanCinema. Retrieved on 9 December 2009.
  3. ^ "Korean Box Office" (Week-end 2006.01.27 ~ 2006.01.29). HanCinema. Retrieved on 9 December 2008.
  4. ^ D'Sa, Nigel. "200 Pound Beauty Weighs in at the Box Office". Korean Film Council, 2 February 2007. Retrieved on 9 December 2008.
  5. ^ "South Korea Box Office February 3–5, 2006". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved on 9 December 2008.

External links

  • My Boss, My Teacher at the Korean Movie Database
  • My Boss, My Teacher at IMDb Edit this at Wikidata
  • My Boss, My Teacher at HanCinema