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Hi! Dharma 2: Showdown in Seoul (2004)

Genre : Comedy

Runtime : 1H 39M

Director : Yook Sang-hyo

Synopsis

Following the last wish of an old master, three monks head to Seoul to rest his remains in the Mushim Temple. However, they discover that the heavily indebted host monk has abandoned the temple and its inhabitants. The three monks make every effort to help the temple by promoting it to the public and raising funds through donations. But just when things begin to look much brighter, a team of four gangsters reach the temple indicating their need to reclaim it for an urban redevelopment project.

Actors

Jung Jin-young
Jung Jin-young
Brother Jeong-myeong
Shin Hyun-joon
Shin Hyun-joon
Beom-shik
Lee Won-jong
Lee Won-jong
Brother Hyeon-gak
Lee Moon-sik
Lee Moon-sik
Brother Dae-bong
Yoo Hae-jin
Yoo Hae-jin
Yong-dae
Han Hye-jin
Han Hye-jin
Mi-seon

Crews

Yook Sang-hyo
Yook Sang-hyo
Director
Yook Sang-hyo
Yook Sang-hyo
Writer
Cho Chul-hyun
Cho Chul-hyun
Producer
O Seung-hyeon
O Seung-hyeon
Producer
Kim Sang-bum
Kim Sang-bum
Editor
Kim Jae-beom
Kim Jae-beom
Editor
Lee Joon-ik
Lee Joon-ik
Executive Producer
Im Se-ho
Im Se-ho
Martial Arts Choreographer
Kim Tan-young
Kim Tan-young
Production Sound Mixer

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