Seoul Jesus (Korean서울황제; RRSeoul hwangjae; lit. "Seoul Emperor") is a 1986 South Korean film written and directed by Jang Sun-woo.

Seoul Jesus
Poster for Seoul Jesus (1986)
Hangul
서울황제
Hanja
서울
Revised RomanizationSeoul Hwangje
McCune–ReischauerSŏul Hwangje
Directed byJang Sun-woo[1]
Written byJang Sun-woo
StarringKim Myung-gon
Oh Su-mi
CinematographySeo Jeong-min
Edited byHyeon Dong-chun
Music byO Jin-u
Distributed byHyun Jin Films
Release date
  • March 27, 1986 (1986-03-27)
Running time
102 minutes
CountrySouth Korea
LanguageKorean

Synopsis edit

A mental patient who believes himself to be Jesus escapes from a mental institution and travels to Seoul planning to save the city from divine judgment.[2]

Cast edit

  • Kim Myung-gon... Jesus
  • Oh Su-mi... Woman
  • An Yong-nam... Child
  • Na Han-il... Male nurse
  • Kang Sung-ran... Female nurse
  • Park Sang-jo... Doctor
  • Kim Gil-ho... 최회장
  • Na Ki-su... 왕초
  • Kook Jong-hwan... 관리인
  • Park Jae-hong... Fisherman

Notes edit

  1. ^ Infobox data from "Seoul Emperor (Seowul hwangje)(1986)". KMDb Korean Movie Database. Retrieved 2008-01-14. {{cite web}}: External link in |publisher= (help) and Seoul Hwangje (1986) at IMDb  
  2. ^ Synopsis from "Seoul Emperor (Seowul hwangje)(1986)". KMDb Korean Movie Database. Retrieved 2008-01-14. {{cite web}}: External link in |publisher= (help)

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