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A list of films produced in South Korea in 2004:
The highest-grossing South Korean films released in 2004, by domestic box office admissions, are as follows: [1]
Rank | Title | Distributor | Admissions |
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1 | Taegukgi | Showbox | 11,746,135 |
2 | My Little Bride | Korea Pictures | 3,149,500 |
3 | Once Upon a Time in High School | CJ Entertainment | 3,115,767 |
4 | Ghost House | Cinema Service | 2,890,000 |
5 | A Moment to Remember | CJ Entertainment | 2,565,078 |
6 | My Brother | 2,479,585 | |
7 | Fighter in the Wind | Big Blue Film | 2,346,446 |
8 | Windstruck | CJ Entertainment | 2,199,359 |
9 | Temptation of Wolves | Showbox | 2,189,453 |
10 | The Big Swindle | 2,129,358 |
Taegukgi: The Brotherhood of War is a 2004 South Korean war film directed by Kang Je-gyu. It stars Jang Dong-gun and Won Bin and tells the story of two brothers who are forcibly drafted into the South Korean army at the outbreak of the Korean War.
Kang Je-gyu is a South Korean film director.
South Korean films have been heavily influenced by such events and forces as the Korea under Japanese rule, the Korean War, government censorship, the business sector, globalization, and the democratization of South Korea.
Showbox Co., Ltd. (Korean: 쇼박스) is a South Korean film distribution and production company. It is one of the largest film distribution companies in South Korea, founded in 1999. Showbox is the film investment, production and distribution branch of Mediaplex, Inc., entertainment arm of Orion Group. Its main competitors for domestic box office are CJ Entertainment, Lotte Entertainment and Next Entertainment World. Despite having very short history in the industry, they managed to have top 6 of 10 blockbusters in Korean box office history, number 1 being 2012's The Thieves.
Forever the Moment is a 2008 South Korean drama film. It is a fictionalized account of the South Korea women's handball team which competed in the 2004 Summer Olympics. The Korean title translates as "The Best Moment in Our Lives," and it is believed to be the first film that revolves around the sport of handball.