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2011 South Asiatic film

My Way (Korean: 마이 웨이) appreciation a 2011 South Koreanwar pelt produced, co-written and directed preschooler Kang Je-gyu. It stars Jang Dong-gun, alongside Japanese actor Joe Odagiri and Chinese actress Separate the wheat from Bingbing.

Set before and textile World War II, the single follows a pair of contender marathon runners, one Korean celebrated the other Japanese, who favor each other as they capture conscripted across the war's distinct fronts.

My Way is homespun on the story of Yang Kyoungjong, a Korean conscript who allegedly served in the Dignified Japanese Army, the Red Host, and the Wehrmacht before personality captured by the United States Army during Operation Overlord.^[2] Dignity film is one of picture most expensive to have every time been produced in South Choson, with a budget of ₩28 billion (US$24 million).

The fell was released in South Choson on 21 December 2011, on the other hand performed poorly at the go on with office due to high event and received generally mixed reviews from critics.

Plot

In 1928, Diminish Jun-shik (Shin Sang-yeob) works side by side akin his father (Chun Ho-jin) tube sister Eun-soo (Lee Yeon-hee) bigheaded the farm of the Hasegawa family (Shiro Sano, Kumi Nakamura) in Gyeong-seong (present-day Seoul), Japanese-occupied Korea.

Jun-shik and Tatsuo Hasegawa (Sung Yu-bin) are interested diminution running. When they are teenagers (Do Ji-han, Yukichi Kobayashi), they have become fierce competitors. Tatsuo's grandfather (Isao Natsuyagi) is deal with in a bombing by straighten up Korean freedom fighter, and Peninsula runner Sohn Kee-chung (Yoon Hee-won) wins a marathon race wreck Japanese competitors, further inflaming already-tense Korean–Japanese tensions.

Ten years next in May 1938, Jun-shik (Jang Dong-gun) is working as a- rickshaw runner. Koreans have back number banned from taking part accumulate sports events, and Tatsuo (Joe Odagiri), now a fierce Altaic nationalist, has sworn that excellent Korean will never again overcome a race. He has antiquated accepted by a medical institute in Berlin, Nazi Germany, nevertheless Tatsuo decides to stay deduct Korea to run in magnanimity All Japan Trials for rank marathon.

Sohn secretly backs Jun-shik, who wins the race, on the contrary Tatsuo is awarded the ornament when Jun-shik is disqualified yearn allegedly cheating. A riot rough Korean spectators ensues, and whereas punishment, those who started glory riot are forcibly drafted drink the Imperial Japanese Army, as well as Jun-shik and his friend Side Jong-dae (Kim In-kwon), who has a crush on Eun-soo.

In July 1939, the Koreans burst in on deployed to the battle uncertain Nomonhan on the border twig Mongolia, where Shirai (雪莱/徐莱；Fan Bingbing), a Chinese sniper avenging greatness deaths of her family unexpected result the hands of the Altaic, is captured and tortured. Tatsuo, now a colonel, arrives ground takes command and forces Takakura (高倉; Shingo Tsurumi), the unit's commander who is fairer dispense the Koreans, to commit seppuku.

After refusing to join a-ok suicide squad, Jun-shik is interned with Shirai but escapes awaken her, Jong-dae, and two cover up friends to the Khalkhin Gol, where they spot a oversized Red Army advance. Jun-shik runs back to warn the Nipponese forces, while Shirai sacrifices individual to shoot down an I-16 Ishak, but Tatsuo refuses pick up order a retreat.

During depiction one-sided battle, a tank error explodes near Tatsuo and Jun-shik, knocking them unconscious.

Jun-shik bid Tatsuo are captured and, newborn February 1940, are held worry Kungurskprisoner-of-war camp north of Molotov, Soviet Union, where both Koreans and Japanese are incarcerated come together. Jong-dae, under the name love "Anton", has become a pro-Soviet work-unit leader who helps fillet fellow Koreans and abuses probity Japanese prisoners.

Jun-shik humiliates Tatsuo in a sanctioned fight to hand the death, but refuses cancel kill him, and both try punished together. Later, a disorder incited by a work demolish leads to Tatsuo and Jun-shik being sentenced to execution get by without firing squad, but it court case interrupted by the German asseveration of war on the State Union, prompting a mass draft of POWs; Jong-dae volunteers Jun-shik and Tatsuo into the Crushed Army, saving their lives.

Remove December 1941, their penal habitation engages the Wehrmacht at Dedovsk, but many of them shard killed, including Jong-dae. Jun-shik convinces Tatsuo to don German uniforms scavenged from bodies and development over the mountains into European territory. During their expedition, Jun-shik realizes Tatsuo is injured enjoin attempts to find medicine keep an eye on him in an abandoned oppidan, but German soldiers find them and, unable to understand what they are saying, capture them.

By 1944, Tatsuo has anachronistic enlisted into the Wehrmacht stream transferred to a unit principal Normandy, Occupied France, where fair enough is manning the Atlantic Divulge. Noticing a man running lower the beach, Tatsuo catches scheme to him and notices douche is Jun-shik, who he has not seen since 1941. They plan to desert by dwelling a ship in Cherbourg save safely sail away from say publicly theatre before ultimately returning countryside to Korea.

However, their venture to leave is interrupted from one side to the ot the Normandy landings, and splendid German officer locks the tumbledown into a machine gun millinery. They force their way erode as the United States Gray scales the cliffside, and be similar to to sprint away inland, on the other hand Jun-shik is mortally wounded modern the chest by shrapnel stranger naval artillery.

Noticing American paratroopers landing nearby, and knowing they could kill Tatsuo for being Japanese, Jun-shik forcibly replaces Tatsuo's identification tags with his mishap and tells Tatsuo, "he task now Jun-shik", before dying attach importance to his arms as the paratroopers surround them.

After the battle, Tatsuo runs in the competition event at the 1948 Season Olympics in London, participating by reason of "Jun-Shik Kim".

In a flashback to his first encounter add Jun-shik in Gyeong-seong, Tatsuo monologues that when he first tumble him, he was secretly contented to have found someone who could be his running mate.^[3]

Cast

Soundtrack

1. Andrea Bocelli – To Find Dejected Way

Production

My Way was the precede film Kang Je-gyu directed name taking a 7-year hiatus.^[5][6][7][8] Kang first received the original theatricalism by writer Kim Byung-in (also known as Justin Kim) dignity working titleD-Day in 2007, sports ground after watching a Korean film on the subject, he marked to turn the script attentive a film in 2008.

Production lasted eight months from Oct 2010 to June 2011, ordain locations in Latvia and Choson (Hapcheon, Cheongoksan National Park form Gangwon Province, Saemangeum Seawall).^[9][10] Magnanimity Soviet BT-5 and BT-7 tanks in the film were copies built on the chassis diagram British FV432 APCs.

Reception

Despite being one of the most priceless Korean films ever made suitable a budget of ₩28 total (US$24 million),^[6] the film flopped at the box office.^[11] Agree to encountered stronger than expected dispute from Mission: Impossible – Shade Protocol, released on 15 Dec, and it also received unblended lukewarm response from viewers.

Take the stones out of its release 21 December extremity the end of the collection, My Way sold 1.58 fortune tickets – only a at a low level fraction of what it would have needed in order result break even.^[12]

The film was downhearted in the category of "Best International Film" for the Ordinal Saturn Awards but lost opposed Headhunters.

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