Take Off
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Cha Heon-tae, a Korean-American, was adopted with his sister to American parents. He appears on a Korean television program in search of his mother. Since Heon-tae is a trained alpine skier, he is approached by Coach Bang who wants to recruit members for a new national ski jumping team for the approaching 1998 Winter Olympics.
Status: Released
Released Date: 2009-07-29
Runtime: 139 mins
Director: Kim Yong-hwa
Spoken language: English, 한국어/조선말
Genres: Comedy, Drama
Original title: Take Off
Production Companies: KM Culture, Showbox, Michigan Venture Capital, Boston Investments
Production Countries: South Korea
Cast
Ha Jung-woo
Sung Dong-il
Kim Ji-seok
Kim Dong-wook
Choi Jae-hwan
Lee Jae-eung
Lee Eun-sung
Hyun Jyu-ni
Lee Hye-sook
Lee Han-wi
Cho Jin-woong
Kim Soo-ro
Son Bum-soo
Joe Seo
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