The movie ‘
Escape
’ is making waves at the
Korean box office
, propelled by enthusiastic word-of-mouth and a gripping storyline. Starring
Lee Je Hoon
and
Koo Kyo Hwan
, this action-packed thriller has surged to the top, claiming the number one spot since July 8 with unwavering momentum.
Recently, on July 12, the Korean Film Council announced a significant milestone for ‘Escape’: surpassing
1 million viewers
in less than 10 days.
This achievement underscores its growing popularity and widespread appeal among audiences.
The film revolves around a compelling narrative - a North Korean sergeant’s daring quest to flee to South Korea, portrayed by Lee Je Hoon, and the relentless pursuit by a determined major, played by Koo Kyo Hwan. As tensions escalate and stakes heighten, ‘Escape’ impresses viewers with its intense action sequences and thought-provoking themes of survival and pursuit of freedom. Critics and moviegoers alike have praised the performances and the film's ability to keep audiences on the edge of their seats.
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