Lifting King Kong

Lee Ji-Bong is a former Olympics bronze medalist for weight-lifting, but a career-ending injury from the games forces him into early retirement. Unable to find another vocation, he becomes destitute. Down and out, he ends up working at a shady nightclub passing out flyers until he is visited by his former coach who insists he begin a career as a coach at a high school. There, he forms a weight-lifting team comprised of a rag-tag group of outcasts.

Genre:

Drama

Duration:

120 min

Cast:

Lee Beom-soo, Jo An, Moon Choi

Quality:

HD

Director:

Park Gun-yong

Release:

2009

Country:

South Korea

Rating:

7.0