Korean Movies Opening Today 2020/05/27 in Korea

Published on 2020/05/27 | Source

Korean movies opening today 2020/05/27 in Korea: "Jazzy Misfits", and documentaries "Nine Monks" and "Free Minu"

"Jazzy Misfits" (2019)

Directed by Nam Yeon-woo

With Jo Min-soo, Cheetah, Terris Brown, Lee Soo-kwang, Oh Woo-ri, Choi Ji-su,...

Synopsis
"If there were two people who shouldn't have met, could that have been us...?"
A mother and daughter's variety run to find the missing child!
Soon-deok (Cheetah) is raising the stocks on herself as a singer in Itaewon until her mother (Jo Min-soo) finds her. Turns out her sister, Yoo-ri, ran away with their money! The mother and daughter become a team to find the money and they search high and low for Yoo-ri. That is when they face secrets of the daughter and sister who they thought they knew everything about.

"Nine Monks" (2020)

Directed by Yoon Sung-jun

Synopsis
For the first time in the history of Korean Buddhism, nine monks ceased hostility by staying in a tent throughout winter. Inside the cold tent, ninety days of meditation begins with seven strict rules. Crisis comes to the monks who had to endure the tent without a heater, and with only a single set of clothes, and a single meal a day, but never once did groan...

In a life of endless struggles, one healing documentary brings love and courage.

"Free Minu" (2018)

Directed by Jee Hye-won

Also known as "Coming to You, Minu"
Synopsis
Minu, a Nepalese man who loves the song 'Mokpo's Tears' may not even know the Himalayas behind his hometown.
He came to Korea at the age of 20, and for 18 years, has been working from restaurants, garment cutter at a sewing factory, to being a band vocalist.
While dedicating his youth to loving Korea more than anyone else, he was forcefully deported 11 years ago.
Even after being a successful businessman upon his return to Nepal, he still loves Korea ever so deeply.
For this reason, the members of his old band flies to Nepal for them to perform together again.
Minu, tears in his eyes, hands in gloves, trembles when he holds the microphone.
After a performance which seemed to be a dream, he said, "I can finally die now" as he smiles brightly...