Hi! Dharma 2: Showdown in Seoul

Hi! Dharma 2: Showdown in Seoul
Theatrical poster
Directed byYook Sang-hyo
Written byChoi Seok-hwan
Yook Sang-hyo
Produced byCho Chul-hyun
Jung Seung-hye
StarringShin Hyun-joon
Jung Jin-young
CinematographyPark Hee-ju
Edited byKim Sang-bum
Kim Jae-bum
Music byBang Jun-seok
Jang Min-seung
Production
companies
Cineworld
Tiger Pictures
KM Culture
Distributed byCinema Service
Release date
  • July 9, 2004 (2004-07-09)
Running time
101 minutes
CountrySouth Korea
LanguageKorean

Hi! Dharma 2: Showdown in Seoul (Korean달마야, 서울 가자; RRDalmaya, Seoul gaja; lit. Hey Dharma, Let's Go to Seoul) is a 2004 South Korean gangster comedy film.[1] It is the sequel to Hi! Dharma! (2001).[2][3]

Plot

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To deliver a package for their recently departed abbot Jeong-myeong, Hyeon-gak and Dae-bong travel to Musimsa Temple in Seoul in their first contact with civilization in years. But they find the temple in financial trouble and at risk of being taken over by Beom-shik and his gangsters, who plan to build an apartment complex on the land. The monk trio have no choice but to stay in the city to protect the temple and ready themselves for another showdown.

Cast

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References

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  1. ^ Elley, Derek (3 August 2004). "Review: Hi, Dharma 2: Showdown in Seoul". Variety. Archived from the original on 20 December 2014. Retrieved 14 October 2014.
  2. ^ Yang, Sung-jin (July 5, 2004). "Monks stage showdown with gangsters". The Korea Herald via Hancinema. Archived from the original on April 19, 2016. Retrieved October 14, 2014.
  3. ^ Soh, Joon (8 July 2004). "Comic Formula Works Again in Hi, Dharma Sequel". The Korea Times via Hancinema. Archived from the original on 21 November 2021. Retrieved 14 October 2014.
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