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‘Assassination’ crosses 10m viewers
Colonial-era action flick “Assassination” crossed the 10 million-viewer mark at the box office on Saturday, the National Liberation Day of Korea, becoming the first local film to pass the milestone this year.
Director Choi Dong-hoon’s flick, which was released on July 22, garnered 10,336,691 viewers as of Sunday according to the official box-office tracker Korean Film Council.
Jun Ji-hyun in "Assassination" (Showbox) |
Previously, director Yoon Je-kyoon achieved the 10 million title with two of his movies, “Tidal Wave” and “Ode to My Father.”
Ha Jung-woo in "Assassination" (Showbox) |
Actress Jun Ji-hyun, actor Lee Jung-jae and Ha Jung-woo play the lead roles in the star-studded flick.
By Ahn Sung-mi (sahn@heraldcorp.com)