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Top Star(2013)
Status: Released
Date: 2013-10-24
53%
6 Votes
Time: 1h 47m
The most dazzling world, the darkest story
Overview:
Tae-sik is only just a manager of the top star Won-joon, but he dreams of becoming famous like Won-joon in the future. An unexpected opportunity falls on Tae-sik's lap one day when Won-joon is involved in a hit-and-run accident and Tae-sik takes the blame as the driver instead of Won-joon. In exchange, Won-joon promises Tae-sik his debut as an actor. Tae-sik's acting career kicks off when he gets out of jail, and his success and stardom start to threaten and intimidate Won-joon. Tae-sik finally becomes much more popular than Won-joon, but his pure passion turns into greed and he’s on the road to corruption.
Languages: Korean.
Countries:
South Korea
Movie: Top Star
Top 10 Billed Cast
엄태웅
Tae-sik
소이현
Mi-na
김민준
Won-joon
김수로
Choi Kang-chul
유지연
Lawyer Lee
이금희
MC
Kim Min-seung
Jeongdongjin police substation detective
최리호
Food Truck Man
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Overview
Tae-sik is only just a manager of the top star Won-joon, but he dreams of becoming famous like Won-joon in the future. An unexpected opportunity falls on Tae-sik's lap one day when Won-joon is involved in a hit-and-run accident and Tae-sik takes the blame as the driver instead of Won-joon. In exchange, Won-joon promises Tae-sik his debut as an actor. Tae-sik's acting career kicks off when he gets out of jail, and his success and stardom start to threaten and intimidate Won-joon. Tae-sik finally becomes much more popular than Won-joon, but his pure passion turns into greed and he’s on the road to corruption.
Release Date
2013-10-24
Average
5.3
Rating:
2.6 startsTagline
The most dazzling world, the darkest story
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한국어/조선말Keywords
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