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  Thriller movie 'Anchor' starring Chun Woo-hee presold in 14 overseas countries

  SEOUL, Apr. 4 (Yonhap) – S. Korean thriller movie “Anchor” starring Chun Woo-hee, Shin Ha-kyun, and Lee Hye-young has been pre-sold in 14 overseas countries, according to the distribution company ACEM
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  Kim Tae-ri makes extra efforts for teen character in 'Twenty Five Twenty One'

  By Kim BoramSEOUL, April 4 (Yonhap) -- Star actress Kim Tae-ri said she made extra efforts to look as young as she could to play the part of a teenager in her latest TV series "Twenty Five Twenty One."In the tvN's rom-com, which relea
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  KBS drama ‘Good Doctor’ to be remade in 10 countries

  SEOUL, April 1 (Yonhap) -- KBS (Korea Broadcasting System) announced on Saturday that the drama "Good Doctor" (2013) is being remade in 10 foreign countries, including China, Italy and Ind
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  (LEAD) 7th Ulju Mountain Film Festival kicks off 10-day run

  (ATTN: ADDS second photo)ULSAN, April 1 (Yonhap) -- The Ulju Mountain Film Festival (UMFF) kicked off this year's celebrations Friday, bringing together a selection of over 148 nature- and adventure-themed international movies and documentaries.U
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  7th Ulju Mountain Film Festival kicks off 10-day run

  ULSAN, April 1 (Yonhap) -- The Ulju Mountain Film Festival (UMFF) kicked off this year's celebrations Friday, bringing together a selection of over 148 nature- and adventure-themed international movies and documentaries.Under the slogan "Al
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  JTBC's ‘Thirty-Nine’ ends with highest ratings on Son Ye-jin's wedding day

  SEOUL, April 1 (Yonhap) -- JTBC’s Wednesday-Thursday drama “Thirty-Nine,” starring Son Ye-jin·Jeon Mi-do·Kim Ji-hyun, ended with its own highest ratings. The final episode of "Thirty-Nine,&quo
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  'Morbius' starts off No.1 in S. Korean box office

  SEOUL, Apr. 1 (Yonhap) – The blockbuster movie “Morbius,” which depicts the foundation of a new anti-hero, started as No. 1 on the latest daily box office.According to the data from the Korean Film Co
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  (LEAD) Jeonju film fest to feature 217 films from 56 countries

  (ATTN: ADDS photo)JEONJU, South Korea, March 31 (Yonhap) -- The Jeonju International Film Festival (JIFF), South Korea's largest showcase of indie and art house films, will show 217 films from 56 different countries, as it is set to return to nor
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  Jeonju film fest to feature 217 films from 56 countries

  JEONJU, South Korea, March 31 (Yonhap) -- The Jeonju International Film Festival (JIFF), South Korea's largest showcase of indie and art house films, will show 217 films from 56 different countries, as it is set to return to normal two years afte
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  Cha Ye-ryun to lead KBS’ new daily drama 'Golden Mask' as modern version of Cinderella

  SEOUL, Mar. 31 (Yonhap) – S. Korean actress Cha Ye-ryun will transform into a modern version of Cinderella in KBS 2TV's new daily drama "Golden Mask(translated)."KBS announced on Mar.
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  ‘Pachiko’s original novel gains popularity… No.1 bestseller in fiction

  SEOUL, March 31 (Yonhap) -- With the release of the Apple TV+ Korean original series "Pachinko," more and more readers are looking for the original novel.Aladin, an online bookstore, annou
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  Netflix to produce Korean remake of 'Someday or One Day'…stars Jeon Yeo-been·Ahn Hyo-seop·Kang Hoon

  SEOUL, Mar. 31 (Yonhap) -- The popular Taiwanese drama "Someday or One Day" will be made into a Korean version.Netflix announced on Mar. 31 that it has confirmed the production of “A Time
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  7th Ulju Mountain Film Festival to feature outdoor theaters in nature

  ULSAN, Mar. 30 (Yonhap) – The 7th Ulju Mountain Film Festival, which will be held from Apr. 1 to 10, will provide various programs that allow people to enjoy watching movies in nature outside of indoo
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  'Business Proposal' tops Netflix viewership chart for 2nd week

  SEOUL, March 30 (Yonhap) -- South Korean romantic comedy "Business Proposal" topped Netflix's latest weekly viewership chart of non-English TV shows for the second consecutive week, the global video streaming service said Wednesday.Th
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  'Berlin film fest winner' Hong Sang-soo’s 'The Novelist’s Film' to be released next month

  SEOUL, Mar. 29 (Yonhap) – S. Korean film director Hong Sang-soo's feature film "The Novelist's Film," which won the Silver Bear at the 72nd Berlin International Film Festival, will
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  Director Yeon Sang-ho appreciates live-action remake of his feature debut

  By Kim BoramSEOUL, March 29 (Yonhap) -- Renowned director-writer Yeon Sang-ho said Tuesday he thinks it is so fortunate that his lesser-known first animated feature has been remade into a live-action series more than a decade after its release. &quo
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  Nam Yoon-su to star in drama 'Today’s Webtoon'…joins Kim Se-jeong

  SEOUL, Mar. 29 (Yonhap) -- Agency Garten announced on Mar. 29 that S. Korean actor Nam Yoon-su will join the SBS TV’s new drama “Today’s Webtoon(translated).”“Today’s Webtoon” is based on the Japanese
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  Movie 'Anchor' Chun Woo-hee "I was attracted to the role of a professional woman"

  SEOUL, Mar. 29 (Yonhap) – S. Korean actress Chun Woo-hee will transform into a news anchor at a broadcasting company through the film “Anchor,” which will be released on Apr. 20. Chun said at an onlin
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  Apple TV+ ‘Pachinko’ deals with harsh life of Koreans living in Japan… receives great reviews globally

  SEOUL, Mar. 28 (Yonhap) -- Apple TV+ Korean original series “Pachinko,” a story about a Korean family moving to Japan over four generations, is receiving great praises globally.The show, which was rel
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  Actor Gong Jeong-hwan to star in American drama 'Halo' directed by Steven Spielberg

  SEOUL, Mar. 28 (Yonhap) – S. Korean actor Gong Jeong-hwan will appear in the American drama "Halo" directed by Steven Spielberg.The agency Think Entertainment announced on Mar. 28 that Gon