Gate
Theatrical poster
Hangul
게이트
Revised RomanizationGe-i-teu
Directed byShin Jai-ho
Written byLee Hyun-chol
Song Chang-yong
Produced byOh Pil-jin
StarringJung Ryeo-won
Im Chang-jung
Jung Sang-hoon
Lee Geung-young
Lee Moon-sik
Kim Do-hoon
CinematographyLee Sang-min
Edited bySteve Choi
Music byIm Chang-jung
Distributed byJoy N Cinema
Release date
  • February 28, 2018 (2018-02-28)
Running time
92 minutes
CountrySouth Korea
LanguageKorean
Box officeUS$763,899[1]

Gate (Korean게이트; RRGe-i-teu) is a 2018 South Korean crime comedy film directed by Shin Jai-ho.[2]

Cast

Background

The film was reportedly inspired by the Choi Soon-sil political affair, which erupted in end-2016.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Gate (2018)". Korean Film Biz Zone.
  2. ^ "Open 'Gate' for comic satire of reality". The Korea Herald. 19 February 2018.
  3. ^ "Heist flick unafraid to mock reality : Inspired by political scandal, 'Gate' tries to avoid being too similar". Korea JoongAng Daily. 19 February 2018.