"Only once in my life will I be the main character of the stage! 'Bong-nam,' the shutter-man of the beauty salon of his wife 'Mi-ae' who has strong ability to maintain her livelihood is a potential singer of Kimhae-si who lives by the creed 'Songs are Feelings.' With the [National Amateur Singing Contest], a gateway for the top singers of Korea, to be held in Kimhae-si, he competes in the preliminary with passion without telling his wife, becoming a popular star among middle aged women in his village in one day. Meanwhile, the overwhelming moment for participants who appear on the stage with different stories -- tone-deaf mayor 'Ju Ha-na' who has confidence that he can win the grand prize, 'Dong-su,' and 'Hyeon-ja,' employees of a wild berry extract company 'Yeoshim,' who want to win work and love at the same time, and 'Elderly Oh' who can't follow the rhythm well and who wants to leave memories with his granddaughter 'Bo-ri' -- begins...a history of 33 years, more than 1,650 times of broadcasting, 30,000 cast members, and 10 million viewers! The National Amateur Singing Contest, the originator of variety shows in Korea, is shown on screen!"--Korean Movie Database (KMDb).
Notes
Originally released as a motion picture in 2013.
Creation/Production credits
Kamdok, Yi Chong p'il ; chejak, Yi Kyŏng-gyu.
감독, 이종필 ; 제작, 이경규.
Target audience
12-se kwallam ka.
12세관람가.
System details
DVD; NTSC; region 3; anamorphic widescreen 2.35:1; Dolby digital 5.1 surround; dual layer.
Participant(s)/Performer(s)
Kim, In-gwŏn, Yu Hyŏn-gyŏng, Kim Su-mi, O Kwang-nok.
김인권, 류현경, 김수미, 오광록.
Language note
In Korean with subtitles in English and Korean.
Publisher no.
MF00103
OCLC
890627222
International Article Number
8809285873192
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