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Righteous Ties

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Righteous Ties
Theatrical poster
Korean name
Hangul
거룩한 계보
Revised RomanizationGeorukhan gyebo
McCune–ReischauerKŏrukhan kyebo
Directed byJang Jin
Written byJang Jin
Produced byLee Byeong-hyeok
StarringJung Jae-young
Jung Joon-ho
CinematographyChoi Sang-ho
Edited bySteve M. Choe
Music byPark Geun-tae
Distributed byCJ Entertainment
Release date
  • October 19, 2006 (2006-10-19)
Running time
126 minutes
CountrySouth Korea
LanguageKorean
BudgetUS$4.5 million
Box officeUS$8,682,703

Righteous Ties (Korean거룩한 계보; RRGeorukhan Gyebo) is a 2006 South Korean film.

Plot

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Chi-sung, a gangster, is sent to prison for seven years after stabbing a man on orders from his boss. But his boss betrays him and tries to have him killed, though the attempt is unsuccessful and Chi-sung manages to escape. His childhood friend Joo-joong is given the task of tracking him down, forcing him to choose between his friendship and loyalty to his gang.

Cast

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Release

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Righteous Ties was released in South Korea on October 19, 2006,[1] and topped the box office on its opening weekend with 450,134 admissions.[2] The film went on to receive a total of 1,744,677 admissions nationwide,[1] with a gross (as of November 12, 2006) of US$8,682,703.[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Box-Office Admission Results (2006)". Koreanfilm.org. Retrieved 13 December 2008.
  2. ^ "Korean Box Office (Week-end 2006.10.20 ~ 2006.10.22)". Hancinema. Retrieved 13 December 2008.
  3. ^ "South Korea Box Office November 10–12, 2006". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved 13 December 2008.
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