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Start-Up is a sud coréen film of genre Drama with Ma Dong-seok

Start-Up (2019)

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Start-Up
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Length 1h42
Genres Drama,    Comedy,    Comedy-drama,    Action
Rating65% 3.255033.255033.255033.255033.25503

Start-up (hangeul : 시동 ; RR : Sidong, littéralement « Démarrage ») est une comédie dramatique sud-coréenne écrite et réalisée par Choi Jeong-yeol, sortie en 2019. Il s’agit de l'adaptation du webtoon Shidong de Jo Geum-San (publié entre 2014 et 2015).

Elle totalise plus d'un million d'entrées au box-office sud-coréen de 2019.

Synopsis

Taek-il (Park Jeong-min), un jeune rebelle de dix-huit ans, vit avec sa mère (Yeom Jeong-a), ancienne championne de volley-ball. Allant contre sa volonté, il décide d'abandonner le lycée et passe ses journée avec son meilleur ami Sang-pil (Jeong Hae-in ). Un jour, il quitte soudainement la maison pour se rendre à Gunsan dans la province du Jeolla du Nord où il trouve un emploi de livreur pour un restaurant chinois et rencontre le mystérieux cuisinier Geo-seok (Ma Dong-seok). De son côté, Sang-pil commence à travailler pour un bureau de prêt privé.

Actors

Ma Dong-seok

(Geo-seok)
Park Jung-Min

(Taek-il)
Park Jung-min

(Taek-il)
Yeom Jeong-a

(Jeong-hye)
Go Doo-shim

(Sang-pil's Grandmother)
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