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2008-07-23

The Return of Two Korean Actors on Fate

Korea's hottest leading heartthrobs, Kwon Sang Woo (My Tutor Friend) and Song Seung Heon (He Was Cool) is back on the big screen, especially for Song who return to acting after recently completing his military service. “Fate” is gathered these real-life pals to fight and kick each other in plenty of heart-pumping action sequences package. For Kwon, this thrilling action noir also marks as his first stab at playing a malicious character, but for sure, he seems more realistic and believable than ever in this role. Directed by Kim Hae Gon (Between Love and Hate) who delivers a powerhouse action drama with ace performances from his actors. From highly difficult and grand scaled action to spur of the moment scenes with no set story boards, Song Seung Heon and Kwon Sang Woo did most the scenes themselves without stunt doubles. Their passion and dedication to delivering real, emotional actions now can be witnessed in the DVD version of the film that already available for your home cinema collection.

The film tells the story about four Inseparable friends Woo Min (Song Seung Heon), Cheol Joong (Kwon Sang Woo), Do Wan (Kim In Kwon), and Young Hwan (Ji Seong) who plot to steal money meant for the rival gang leader with hope of starting new lives. They follow through and succeed in taking the money but eventually get caught by the gang when one of the friends betrays. An arrangement is made so that the leader of the four goes to prison for the rest. Playing a scapegoat, Woo-min serves a two-year prison term, showcasing his willingness to sacrifice for his friends. Once out of prison, however, he realizes that something is amiss. His closet buddy Do Wan has become a drug addict, his girlfriend is stuck in a shady trap, and his friend-turned-enemy Cheol Joong is cruising at high speed as a ringleader who commands numerous thugs and juggles up cash to get a construction project done. He wants to forget about the past and move on but finds himself left with no choice but to revenge. Events snowball into a climactic point of no return and a ruthless game of greed and revenge begins between the betrayer and the betrayed, with only fate left to determine the outcome of the battle.Product Detail:
Audio Format: DD 5.1, DTS
Video Format: Widescreen 2.35:1 (Anamorphic)
Languages: Korean
Subtitles: English, Korean
Region Code: 3 - South East Asia (including Hong Kong, S. Korea and Taiwan)
Year Made: 2008
Running Time: 123 Minutes
Release Date: 2008-07-07 (Order the DVD)
DVD Publisher: Planis
Number of Discs: 2 (Bonus 4 Postcard)

Special Features:
-Making Of Fate
-Behind-the-Scenes
-Behind the Photo Shoot of Kwon Sang Woo and Song Seung Heon
-Bloopers
-Music Video: Jo Kwan Woo's Ban Jjok Sarang ("Half Love")
-Sneak Preview
-Theatrical TrailerBehind the Scenes:
The 6 lane roads in front of City Hall were blocked off during the month long location shoots in Jeju Island, to capture a blockbuster scaled thrilling car chase scene. And the harbor front illegal trading climax scene was shot at Soo-young Yachting Bay in Busan and took a week to perfect. The scene, where the main characters all confront each other for different reasons, was shot on a yacht, the docks, with motorcycles and cars, along with dozens of extras in true blockbuster scale. With powerful and dynamic camera movement, the sharp images promise the audience will be breath-taken and blown away like never before in other films.Other Recent Release: GP506, The Chaser, L Change the World, Tale of Two Sisters, Rainbow Eyes

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