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Korean movies opening today 2011/09/01 in Korea

Korean movies opening today 2011/09/01 in Korea "Dance Town", "Themselves", "Elbowroom" and documentaries "About Alcohol - Movie" and "Dream Factory"

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"Dance Town" (2010)

Directed by Jeon Kyu-hwan

With Ra Mi-ran, Oh Sung-tae,...

Synopsis
Jung-Nim, a North Korean middle class worker, defects from the North following the accusation of watching a porn video. Her husband barely gets Jung-Nim out of the country but is arrested by the North Korean security forces. Jung-Nim lives in South Korea under the surveillance of Kim Soo-Jin, who was assigned to do this by the government. Jung-Nim feels lonely, and then meets Oh Sung-Tae, a patrolman. But as time goes by, it's her husband that Jung-Nim misses and worries about more and more. It is then that she hears news about her imprisoned husband through her watchdog Soo-Jin…

"Themselves" (2010)

Directed by Yoon Tae-sik

With Go Soo-hee, Kim Jin-yi, Jeon Ji-hwan,...

Synopsis
Tae-sung, a blind man runs into Jini's (a pregnant and broken hearted woman) car while he was wandering outside his house. Rather than going to the hospital, Tae-sung suggests that they go on a trip. While they are hesitant to make a decision, Su-hee, a heavyweight boxer with low self-esteem runs into their car. The three decide to go to the beach, and on their way, they face various incidents... This is a road movie where the main characters who are suffering from each of their own problems become a special friend to each other.

"Elbowroom" (2009)

Directed by Ham Kyoung-rock

With Park Ji-won-II, Shin Yun-sook, Hong Seok-yeon, Lee Ho-chul,...

Synopsis
At a facility for the disabled, where chronically sexual violence and brutality are committed, Su-hee, a physically disabled girl, falls in love with Min-su, but their love is not allowed under the rigid atmosphere of the facility. Su-hee comes to get pregnant and then one of the volunteers takes her case as a sexual assault and starts to investigate. This film portrays the subtle feeling and daily life of Su-hee and examines the life and the right of the disabled.

"About Alcohol - Movie" (2011)

Directed by Fan Lin, Jo Seung-won

With Oh Dal-soo, Woo Seung-min, Song Sokze, Uhm In-ho, Park Jae-dong,...

Synopsis
The theather version of the 50th MBC anniversary special documentary series, "Time, " is a documentary movie looking back on 50 years of our society. With alcohol as a theme, it looks back on our society through people's interview. In five sections such as, "Alcohol makes us generous", "Memories of Youth and Alcohol", "Alcohol and Labor", "The Birth of Bombs" and "What is Alcohol To an Artist?", it has everything about alcohol in our generation. 45 minutes of limited time shows us what we
have never seen or been able to include before on public TV with never seen videos as well.

"Dream Factory" (2010)

Directed by Kim Sung-kyun-I

Synopsis
t's been more than 1,000 days since workers of Cort/Cortek guitar begun a struggle after the company abruptly closed down. Meanwhile musicians performed for the workers so that many people aware of injustice of the company, but the company has yet to respond.
The workers visit international instrument expositions all around the world, meet other guitar company such as 'Fender', 'Ibanez' who subcontract with Cort, struggle with them. The workers are together with musicians even in Japan, USA. They make International solidarity through music.

Festival
Busan International Film Festival (2010)

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