Twilight Gangsters
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- Movie: Twilight Gangsters (International English title) / Pistol Bandit Band (literal title)
- Revised romanization: Yukhyeolpo Kangdodan
- Hangul: 육혈포강도단 / 육혈포 강도단
- Director: Kang Hyo-Jin
- Writer: Han Ki-Eop, Ruth Toma
- Producer: Lee Sung-Yul, Lee Jin-Sung
- Cinematographer:Na Seung-Ryong
- Release Date: March 18, 2010
- Runtime: 107 min.
- Language: Korean
- Country: South Korea
Plot
For eight years three grandmothers saved their money for a VIP tour packages to Hawaii. The grandmothers have all had difficult experiences and used their dream vacation as a beacon of hope in their lives. Jung-Ja (Na Moon-Hee) was once imprisoned and suffered the ordeal of giving up her son for adoption. Young-Hee (Kim Su-Mi) has finally broken free from her cheating husband & heartbreak. Shin-Ja (Kim Hye-Ok) is a widow with a son that steals her money. Yet the three grandmothers have finally saved enough money for the dream vacation.
The grandmothers then go to the bank to wire their money, but at that moment the bank is held up by robbers. The grandmothers lose their savings and the bank can't offer any assistance. It is at this moment that the grandmothers set off track the robbers down themselves. Using their guile and wisdom the grandmothers are able to track one of the thieves down named Joon-Suk (Lim Chang Jung). Unfortunately for the grandmothers, Joon-Suk was swindled by his gang and is now completely broke. The grandmothers are not willing to give up their dream vacation. They then make Joon-Suk train them in the art of bank robbing and the grandmothers then set out to rob banks themselves ...
Notes
- "Pistol Bandit Band" is the first Korean movie to have its own application available for download on Apple's App Store. The program will be available for download sometime in March for Korean residents @ http://www.apple.com/kr/.
Cast
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| Na Moon-Hee | Kim Su-Mi | Kim Hye-Ok | Lim Chang Jung | Kim Kwang-Kyu |
| Kim Jung-Ja | Son Young-Hee | Kong Shin-Ja | Bang Joon-Suk |
Additional Cast Members:
- Kim Hee-Won - Detective Kim
- Kang Kyeong-Heon - Detective Yang
- Jang Won-Yeong - Shin-Ja's son
- Bae Sung-Woo - Young-Hee's son
- Kim Min-Jwa - date girl
- Son Kwang-Eop
- Yu Ha-Na - Ji-Ae
- Kim Kwang-Sik
- Han Kuk-Jin - Detective #1
- Yum Dong-Hyun - middle-aged man
- Byun Shin-Ho - homeless grandmother
- Kim Ki-Hwan - wrist man 2
- Kong Yoo-Seok - criminal
- Kwon Oh-Jin - elderly man 1
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EUM Says:
Jun 17 2011 4:50 am
What a funny film!
I rally like it
HHHH
JerryD Says:
Feb 27 2011 10:11 pm
Such a funny movie I laughed out loud. TRy to find DVD to take to USA