Master (2017 film)
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Promotional Poster
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| Directed by | Cho Ui-seok |
| Screenplay by | Cho Ui-seok Kim Hyun-duk |
| Starring |
Lee Byung-hun Kang Dong-won Kim Woo-bin |
| Music by | Kang Ki-yeong Jang Yeong-gyu |
| Cinematography | Yoo Eok Kim Jung-woo |
| Edited by | Shin Min-kyung |
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Production
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Movie House
Zip Cinema |
| Distributed by | CJ Entertainment |
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Release date
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 December 21, 2016 January 5, 2017 January 6, 2017 January 6, 2017 January 12, 2017 January 12, 2017 January 13,2017 |
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Running time
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143 mins |
| Country |
South Korea Philippines(shooting) |
| Language | Korean |
| Box office | US$48.4 million |
Master (Hangul: 마스터; RR: Master) is a South Korean crime-action film starring Lee Byung-hun, Kang Dong-won and Kim Woo-bin.
An intellectual crime investigation team goes after company One Network. The company is involved in a massive fraud case.
Filming of this movie began on 23 April 2016. Filming took around 2 months time in the Philippines, including Binondo, Intramuros, Bulacan, and Cebu. The film was showcased at the American Film Market held in Santa Monica, California from Nov. 2-9. It has been sold to 31 countries including the United States, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Italy, Taiwan, Thailand, Hong Kong, Singapore, the Philippines and other countries.
The VIP Premier of the movie was held on 19 December 2016 at CGV Yeongdeungpo in Seoul. Celebrity friends of the cast attended to support and show encouragement.
Master was initially released in South Korea and was screened at 1,448 theatres. As per the Korea Box Office Information System (KOBIS) tallied by the Korean Film Council (KOFIC) on the first day of the release 393,247 viewers were attracted and took 66.3 percent of the total box office sales that day.
According to the Korean Film Council, Master topped the box office charts and became the most watched movie during the Christmas weekend of 2016 in South Korea. It was reported an audience of about 2.2 million viewed the movie. In the first five days since its opening on 21 December, the film has reached three million mark in ticket sales, earning 24.8 billion won (Approx: USD 20.5 million) in total.
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