Bronze Medalist


2h 2009

Brief Synopsis

Retired weightlifter Lee Ji-bong reluctantly accepts a coaching position at a provincial girls' middle school where he is more interested in fishing than initiating the zealous youngsters into his bitter world of only pain and no gain. The ill-equipped team members champion the national sports festi

Film Details

Also Known As
King-kong-eul Deul-da, Kingkongeul deulda, Lift Up KingKong, Lifting King Kong
Genre
Comedy
Drama
Foreign
Sports
Release Date
2009
Distribution Company
Next Entertainment World (New)

Technical Specs

Duration
2h

Synopsis

Retired weightlifter Lee Ji-bong reluctantly accepts a coaching position at a provincial girls' middle school where he is more interested in fishing than initiating the zealous youngsters into his bitter world of only pain and no gain. The ill-equipped team members champion the national sports festival and also transform one another's lives.

Film Details

Also Known As
King-kong-eul Deul-da, Kingkongeul deulda, Lift Up KingKong, Lifting King Kong
Genre
Comedy
Drama
Foreign
Sports
Release Date
2009
Distribution Company
Next Entertainment World (New)

Technical Specs

Duration
2h

Quotes

Trivia

Miscellaneous Notes

Released in South Korea July 1, 2009

Based on a true story.

Feature directorial debut for Park Geon-yong.

35mm

color

dialogue Korean

Released in South Korea July 1, 2009