06 Dec 2006
Inland Empire
As a Hollywood actress begins to adopt the persona of her character in a film, her world becomes nightmarish and surreal.
My Dictator
One man's secret existence at the first inter-korean summit in 1972.
Sung-geun is an untalented actor who makes a living playing minor roles. He happens to land on the role as Kim Il-sung, the former leader of North Korea, for the rehearsal of the South-North Korea Summit. Sung-geun becomes passionately immersed in his role, motivated by his son who looks up to him. However, the summit is not realized, and Sung-geun ends up lost in the delusion that he really is Kim Il-sung.
Top Billed Cast
설경구 Sung-geun
박해일 Tae-sik
윤제문 Chief Oh
Lee Byung-joon Professor Heo
류혜영 Yeo-jeong
장소연 Nurse
이규형 Cheol-Ju
채수빈 Girl (uncredited)
정해균 King Lear (uncredited)
민경진 Principal (uncredited)
허준석 Neurosurgeon (uncredited)
Kim Won-jin Audition Actor (uncredited)
박민수 Young Tae-sik
손영순 Sung-geun's Mother
배성우 President Baek
Son Sang-kyung Big Guy
전국환 President
이준혁 Gi-cheol
정인겸 Director
김세동 Older Alumnus
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