Classic Movie Night

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(Free-Press-Release.com) April 7, 2009 -- The Korea Society's monthly Classic Movie Night series of films set during the period of Japanese occupation will continue this Thursday, April 16th, 2009 at 6:30 PM with this 1991 Korean master director by Im Kwon -taek.

After the remarkable success of The General's Son, director Im Kwon-taek returned a year later with this action–packed sequel. Park Sang-min reprises his role as Kim Doo-han, the son of a legendary general struggling to keep the yakuza out of a Seoul neighborhood. With his band of fighters still reeling from its last encounter with the Japanese thugs, Doo–han struggles to unite the city's fractious Korean gangs into a force capable of defeating his old enemy, yakuza boss Hayashi.

The General's Son II
1991, 103 minutes
Director: Im Kwon-taek
Cast: Lee Ill-jae, Park Sang-min, Shin Hyeon-joon and Song Chae-hwan
(Korean with English subtitle)

■ When: Thursday, April 16 at 6:30 PM
■ Where: The Korea Society
8th Floor, 950 Third Avenue, New York, NY 10022

Join us each month for Classic Movie Night, and screenings are followed by a brief lecture and Q & A. Light refreshments will be served.

More information at www.koreasociety.org or RSVP to yuni.ny@koreasociety.org