South Korea / Oct 05, 2013 / 15 / Busan International Film Festival
The most dazzling world, the darkest story
1h 47min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
Tae-sik is only just a manager of the top star Won-joon, but he dreams of becoming famous like Won-joon in the future. An unexpected opportunity falls on Tae-sik's lap one day when Won-joon is involved in a hit-and-run accident and Tae-sik takes the blame as the driver instead of Won-joon. In exchange, Won-joon promises Tae-sik his debut as an actor. Tae-sik's acting career kicks off when he gets out of jail, and his success and stardom start to threaten and intimidate Won-joon. Tae-sik finally becomes much more popular than Won-joon, but his pure passion turns into greed and he’s on the road to corruption.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Kim Min-seung | Jeongdongjin police substation detective |
| Oh Seong-soo | |
| Choi Ri-ho | Food Truck Man |
| Jeong Yong-hyun | Detective |
| Ahn Sung-ki | Kim Gyeong-min |
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | 톱스타 |
| Original language | 한국어/조선말 (KO) |
| Spoken languages | 한국어/조선말 |
| Production countries | South Korea |
| Status | Released |
| Official site | topstar2013.kr |
| Release date | 24 ottobre 2013 |
| Production | Kim Kyung-min, Sean Kim, Choi Jin |
| Writer | Choi Seok-hwan, Park Joong-hoon, Oh Sang-ho, Yu Young-ah |
| Editing | Park Gok-ji |
| Cinematography | Cho Sang-yun |
| Assistant directors | Park Joong-hoon |
| Lighting | Kang Dae-hui |
| Camera operators | Cho Sang-yun |
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| Additional photography | Cho Sang-yun |
| Music | Lee Ji-soo, Yi Eun-ju |
| Sound | Yi Eun-ju, Lee Ji-soo |
| Costume design | Choi Se-yeon |
| Makeup | Choi Se-yeon |
| Hairstyling | Choi Se-yeon |
Release dates
Premiere
Theatrical release
South Korea / Oct 24, 2013 / 15
Digital
Japan / Apr 05, 2014 / G
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