Brothers in Heaven | |
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Directed by | Park Hee-jun |
Screenplay by | Park Hee-jun |
Produced by | Baek Tae-whan |
Starring |
Sung Hoon Jo Han-sun Yoon So-yi |
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Running time | 114 minutes |
Country | South Korea |
Language | Korean |
Brothers in Heaven ( Korean: 돌아와요 부산항애), originally titled Come Back to Busan Port, is a 2017 South Korean action crime film starring Sung Hoon, Jo Han-sun and Yoon So-yi and directed by Park Hee-jun.
Twin brothers who were separated soon after being orphaned as young children struggle to reconcile after many years of not knowing each other. Taeju is a police officer and Taesung is a local gang leader, but both end up being in love with the same woman. The film is set in Busan. [1] [2]
The film was directed by Park Hee-jun. Although falling in the action crime genre, [3] it also contains hidden philosophical symbols referring to religious allegories. [4]
The working title was Come back to Busan Port, the name of a famous song by Korean singer Cho Yong-pil. [4]
Brothers in Heaven had its premiere in the Special Screenings section at the Hiroshima International Film Festival [5] [4] in Japan on November 26, 2017, and went on general release on January 17, 2018.[ citation needed]