Heung-Boo: The Revolutionist

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Movie: Heung-Boo: The Revolutionist
Revised romanization: Heungbu: Keurro Sesangeul Baggun Ja
Hangul: 흥부: 글로 세상을 바꾼 자
Director: Cho Keun-Hyun
Writer: Baek Mi-Kyeong, Kim Dong-Hyuk
Producer: Choi Jin, Park Sun-Jin, Choi Hyun-Joo
Cinematographer: Park Jae-In
Release Date: February 14, 2018
Runtime: 105 min.
Distributor: Lotte Entertainment
Language: Korean
Country: South Korea

Plot Synopsis by AsianWiki Staff ©

Yeon Heung-Boo (Jung Woo) is an author of popular novels. He writes a novel to find his lost older brother. Yeon Heung-Boo then meets Jo Hyuk (Kim Ju-Hyeok). Jo Hyuk is a nobleman and takes care of people. Yeon Heung-Boo finds enlightenment from Jo Hyuk. Meanwhile, Jo Hyuk’s older brother is Jo Hang-Ri (Jung Jin-Young). He is completely different from Jo Hyuk. He will do anything to gain more power. Yeon Heung-Boo decides to write a story about the brothers Jo Hyuk and Jo Hang-Ri .

Yeon Heung-Boo completes the novel “Heungbu and Nolbu” and the novel is a success. It's popularity soon spreads all across Joseon. Jo Hang-Ri takes advantage of the situation and plots to gain absolute power in Joseon.

Notes

Movie reinterprets the Korean story “Heungbu and Nolbu,” which was written in Joseon by an unknown writer.
Filming began May 11, 2017 and finished August 18, 2017.
Character posters for movie “Age Of The Rebellion.”

Cast



Jung Woo	Kim Ju-Hyeok	Jung Jin-Young	Jung Hae-In	Kim Won-Hae
Yeon Heung-Boo	Jo Hyuk	Jo Hang-Ri	King Heonjong	Kim Eung-Jib



Jung Sang-Hoon	Jin Goo	Chun Woo-Hee	Cha Sung-Je
Hat Kim	Nol-Bu	Sun-Chool	Yeon Heung-Boo (young)

Additional Cast Members:

Kwak Dong-Yeon - Sheddong
Kim Tae-Joon - Kim Tae-Joon
Min Bok-Gi - Kim Bok-Ki
Oh Tae-Kyung - Kim Doo-Nam
Jung Eun-Sung - restaurant female owner of Okindong
Jo Duk-Je - Jo Duk-Je
Lee Hyun-Woong - Kim Hyun-Woong
Song Wook-Kyung - Jo Tak-Soo
Joo Young-Ho - Choi Gwang-Yeol
Park Joong-Geum - Jeon Ki-Soo
Woo Ka-Eun - Queen
Park Jong-Sang - eunuch
Ryoo Kyung-Mi - servant's daughter
Joo Bo-Young - royal concubine
Kim Sang-Wook - Geunjeongjeon retainer
Sun Young-Uk - Yeon-Hee team Heung-Boo's wife
Kwon Ji-Min - war orphan
Han Sa-Myung - beggar
Lee Yu-Jin - audience woman 2
Kim Hyun-Mok - audience on street
Lee Young-Hoon - audience on street
Kim Na-In - audience on street
Kim Kyu-Baek - responding audience
Lee Tae-Young - responding audience
Lim Ye-Eun - audience maiden
Jang Eui-Don - battlefield peasant
Kim Wang-Do - farmer giving directions
Yang Hee-Woo - Officer Jo's subordinate
Lee Jung-Choon - Officer Jo's servant
Park Ga-Young - Jo Hyuk's house woman
Yoo Byung-Sun - peddler
Park Yoon-Ho - printing house trader
Jung Ji-Woo - performance team
Jung Se-Hun - school kid
Kang Ha-Neul - Park Dol-Po (cameo)
Moon Jung-Soo
No Hee-Joong

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Comments

FATIN ILIQA HAZARULARIFFIN Feb 09 2019 2:36 am When I watched this movie,i really misses gutengi hyung.This probably his last movie before he passed away in 2017.

ngs Oct 21 2018 7:12 am I am so late to watch this. well, that because I wait for the engsub :) and the very last scene! I believe They will make another season of this movie? But, this time about Nolbu??? Can't wait for it ! :D

Btw, I am crying with Kim Jo Hyuk scene. Hope You always smile above there Kim Jo Hyuk .

keime Apr 28 2018 9:26 am I dont think I can watch this movie without crying. uri gutaengi hyung.. neomu bogoshipeoyo

Banu Dec 09 2017 8:58 am I soooo hope this movie is already done, I can't bear it to know another role of the late Kim Joo Hyuk to be replaced! Trash oppa and Kim Joo Hyuk made a good pair! "I know his name is Jung Woo but still be forever our beloved trash oppa"

Looking forward for this movie!

Watcher Nov 05 2017 4:45 am RIP Kim Joo-hyuk.

This film ended shooting in August, so i hope Kim Joo-hyuk's part will show in the movie normally

juji Nov 02 2017 2:28 pm omg i can't balieve that kim joo hyuk has passed away!!!

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