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Beyond That Mountain

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Beyond That Mountain
Theatrical release poster
Hangul
저 산 너머
Revised RomanizationJeo San Neo-meo
Directed byChoi Jong-tae
Written byChoi Jong-tae
Based onBeyond That Mountain
by Jung Chae-bong
Produced byLee Sung-ho
Starring
CinematographyKim Byung-jung
Edited byYi Yoon-hwi
Music by
  • Kim Joon-sung
  • Kim Bo-hyun
Production
company
Leon Pictures
Distributed byLittle Big Pictures
Release date
  • April 30, 2020 (2020-04-30)
Running time
112 minutes
CountrySouth Korea
LanguageKorean
Box office$588,909[1]

Beyond That Mountain (Korean저 산 너머; RRJeo San Neo-meo) is a 2020 South Korean biographical film written and directed by Choi Jong-tae, starring Lee Kyung-hoon, Lee Hang-na, Ahn Nae-sang and Kang Shin-il. Based on the novel of the same name by Jung Chae-bong, it was released on April 30, 2020 on Buddha's Day.[2][3]

Plot

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Set in 1928, this film is about the childhood of Stephen Kim Sou-hwan, former Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church and Archbishop of Seoul. He was an iconic figure in South Korea's bloody and tumultuous transition from military rule to democracy, and was widely respected across all sections in South Korean society.

Cast

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Production

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Child actor Lee Kyung-hoon was chosen among 260 candidates to portray Stephen Kim Sou-hwan.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Yearly Box Office (2020)". Korean Film Council. Archived from the original on 2020-12-29. Retrieved May 20, 2020.
  2. ^ Kwak, Yeon-soo (April 22, 2020). "'Beyond That Mountain' depicts late Cardinal's childhood". The Korea Times. Retrieved May 20, 2020.
  3. ^ "Korean Movie Opening Today 2020/04/30". HanCinema. April 30, 2020. Retrieved May 20, 2020.
  4. ^ Kim, Bo-ra (April 24, 2020). "'저 산 너머' 주인공 이경훈, 260대 1 경쟁률 뚫고 캐스팅[공식]". OSEN [ko] (in Korean). The Chosun Ilbo. Retrieved May 20, 2020.
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