CITY OF FATHERS – Korean Film Global Licensing Opportunity

BEATLINK presents international distribution, OTT, VOD, television and remake opportunities for CITY OF FATHERS, a Korean action drama produced by OZONE FILM.


FILM INFORMATION

  • International Title: CITY OF FATHERS
  • Original Title: 부산
  • Genre: Action · Drama
  • Release Year: 2009
  • Running Time: 101 minutes
  • Director: Park Ji-won
  • Cast: Kim Young-ho, Yoo Seung-ho, Ko Chang-seok
  • Production: OZONE FILM
  • Admissions in Korea: 158,941
  • Screens in Korea: 203
CITY OF FATHERS official poster

SYNOPSIS

Kang-soo, a man lost to gambling and alcohol, learns that his son Jong-cheol has kidney cancer. To save his son’s life, Kang-soo reveals a secret he has kept for 18 years and seeks out Jong-cheol’s biological father, Tae-seok — a man who runs his business with cold ruthlessness.

With a boy’s life at stake, the two fathers are forced to confront blood, responsibility and sacrifice, and each must choose his own way to protect the son.

CITY OF FATHERS action scene still

KOREAN PERFORMANCE AND TRAILER

CITY OF FATHERS was released on 203 screens in Korea and drew 158,941 admissions.

Released in Korea on October 15, 2009, the film shows a distinct commercial genre identity through its crime-action elements, father-son emotion and themes of family redemption.


GLOBAL LICENSING OPPORTUNITIES

BEATLINK, in cooperation with OZONE FILM, is seeking partners among international distributors, broadcasters, OTT platforms and production companies.

Opportunities may include:

  • International OTT and VOD rights
  • International television and IPTV rights
  • Territorial digital distribution rights
  • International remake rights
  • Special screenings and theatrical re-release
  • Other territory-specific licensing opportunities

PROJECT INQUIRIES

Partners interested in licensing CITY OF FATHERS are invited to contact BEATLINK.

A screener link, presentation materials, available rights and detailed distribution information will be provided upon review of the inquiry.


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