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Does the American Moon Rise Over Itaewon ? (1991)

Directed by Yoon Sam-yook

Drama, Romance · 1h 33m

Yu Jin is a member of a gang in Itaewon district. He will do anything for money, even take a knife. The only person he cares about is his half brother Dol Ee. Shany and Geum Ja are dancers in clubs in Itaewon. They will sleep with anyone, even foreigners, for money. Shany and Geum Ja only have each other to lean on. Nam Ok and Jang Sook have their own fantasies about America and are obsessed by the American dream. Jang Po is an Itaewon mob boss who cruelly extorts money from the young people of Itaewon. These people fight each other with tragic consequences. Under the Itaewon sky, their suffering and tragic love continue.

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Cast

Crew

Director
Yoon Sam-yook
Screenplay
Yoon Sam-yook
Editor
Hyeon Dong-chun
Producer
Deok-jun Lee

Details

Original title
이태원 밤하늘엔 미국 달이 뜨는가
Release date
1991-04-13
Runtime
1h 33m
Genres
Drama, Romance
Original language
KO
Spoken languages
Korean
Production
Oh-seong Films