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My Wife Is a Gangster is a sud coréen film of genre Comedy released in USA on 28 september 2001 with Shin Eun-kyung
My Wife Is a Gangster (2001)
Jopog Manura
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Add to a movie listMy Wife Is a Gangster (Hangul: 조폭 마누라; RR: Jopok Manura) is a 2001 South Korean film directed by Cho Jin-gyu; it's about a female gang boss who needs to get married to fulfill her dying sister's wishes. A sequel, My Wife is a Gangster 2, was released in 2003, with a third (My Wife is a Gangster 3) released at the end of 2006.
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Eun-jin was separated from her older sister Yu-jin when they were kids at an orphanage. While growing up, Eun-jin became a Kkangpae (Korean Mafia) gangster and adopted the nickname "Mantis." Upon discovering that Yu-jin had cancer, Eun-jin demanded that the doctors perform an operation; however, they refused. The dying Yu-jin wished that her sister would marry soon, so Eun-jin went on a blind date under the advice of her underling Romeo, who invited a stylist to design the appropriate makeup for Eun-jin. However, the date was a disaster and Romeo was sent to find someone else more suitable.Actors
Shin Eun-kyung
(Cha Eun-jin)
Park Sang-myun
(Kang Su-il)
Ahn Jae-mo
(Bada)
Yeon Jung-hoon
(Hyo-min)
Choi Min-soo
(Man with Knife)
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