City of the Rising Sun(1999)
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Do-chul is a boxer who never wins a game. While trying to make some money, he gets involved with Hong-ki, a small-time crook. They somehow make friends and hang around together, but their views toward life and the world are almost opposite.
Movie: City of the Rising Sun
Top 10 Billed Cast
Do-chul
Hong-ki
Byeong-guk
Mimi
Seong-hoon
Mr. Moon
Byeong-guk's Man
Boxing Trainer
Man
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