Bronze Medalist (2009): Cast
Bronze Medalist is a 2009 drama directed by Park Gun-yong, starring Gi Ju-bong as Director Baek (cameo), Lee Beom-soo and Byun Hee-bong. It runs 2 hours.
- Released
- Runtime
- 2h (120 min)
- Director
- Park Gun-yong
- Genre
- Drama
- Original language
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Korean - Studio
- Next Entertainment World
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Bronze Medalist About?
The premise of Bronze Medalist without spoilers.
Lee Ji‑Bong, an Olympic bronze‑medalist in weightlifting, retires after a career‑ending injury at the Games. Struggling for work, he falls into poverty and hands out flyers at a seedy nightclub. His former coach urges him to coach at a high school, where he builds a rag‑tag weightlifting team of outcasts, helping them find purpose while he rediscovers his own.
Bronze Medalist Themes & Keywords
· 2 tags- school
- weightlifting
Bronze Medalist Cast & Characters
Gi Ju-bong leads the cast as Director Baek (cameo), with Lee Beom-soo as Lee Ji-bong and Byun Hee-bong as School Superintendent. Directed by Park Gun-yong; 9 actors are credited in all.
- Director Park Gun-yong
- Gi Ju-bong as Director Baek (cameo)
- Lee Beom-soo as Lee Ji-bong
- Byun Hee-bong as School Superintendent
- Choi Hee-seo as Seo Yeo-soon
Also Starring in Bronze Medalist
· 5 more- Jo An Park Young-ja
- Kim Min-young Lee Bo-young
- Ahn Yong-jun In-ho
- Lim Seung-dae
- Kim San Shim Sang-hwan
Bronze Medalist Trailers & Videos
The trailer of Bronze Medalist.
Bronze Medalist Also Known As
4 alternative titles, including “Lifting” and “Lifting King Kong”.
- Also known as
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- Lifting
- Lifting King Kong
- 举起金刚
- 一舉成名
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Bronze Medalist FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Bronze Medalist, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Bronze Medalist?
Bronze Medalist runs 2 hours (120 minutes).
When was Bronze Medalist released?
Bronze Medalist was released on July 1, 2009.
Who directed Bronze Medalist?
Bronze Medalist was directed by Park Gun-yong.
More films by Park Gun-yong Who is in the cast of Bronze Medalist?
Bronze Medalist stars Gi Ju-bong as Director Baek (cameo), Lee Beom-soo as Lee Ji-bong and Byun Hee-bong as School Superintendent, among 9 credited actors.
Does Bronze Medalist have a post-credit scene?
No. Bronze Medalist has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Bronze Medalist in?
The original language of Bronze Medalist is Korean.
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