Hong Du-sikHong Du-sik (Korean: 홍두식; pronounced), widely known by his nickname "Hong Banjang" (홍반장; ; 'Chief Hong'), is a fictionalcharacter who serves as the main protagonist of the 2004 film Mr. Handy, Mr. Hong and its 2021 television adaptation Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha. He was originally created by screenwriters Kang Seok-beom and Shin Jeong-goo.
Uhm Jung-hwaUhm Jung-hwa (Korean: 엄정화; born August 17, 1969) is a South Korean singer, actress and dancer. Uhm is considered to be one of the most influential women in the Korean entertainment industry, finding success in both music and film. Her legacy and career reinventions have given her the nickname of "Korean Madonna". Uhm began her career in 1989 as a chorus member for the broadcasting company MBC.Yoon Hye-jinYoon Hye-jin (Korean: 윤혜진), frequently referred to by the nickname Chikwa (치과; lit. 'Dentist'), is a fictional character who serves as the protagonist in both the 2004 film Mr. Handy, Mr. Hong and the 2021 television series Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha. In these romantic comedies, the character is depicted as an urban Seoul dentist who relocates to a seaside village, where she eventually meets her love interest Hong Du-sik.
Kim Ga-yeonKim Ga-yeon (Korean: 김가연; born 9 September 1972), birth name Kim So-yeon, is a South Korean actress and former owner of the StarCraft II team SlayerS.
Korean languageLanguage spoken in KoreaKorean is a Koreanic language native to Korea, which makes up the majority of the language's 81 million speakers. It is the official language of both North Korea and South Korea. In the south, the language is known as Hangugeo (South Korean: 한국어), and in the north, it is known as Chosŏnŏ (North Korean: 조선어). Since the turn of the 21st century, Korean popular culture has spread around the world through globalization and cultural exports.
Kim Joo-hyukKim Joo-hyuk (3 October 1972 – 30 October 2017) was a South Korean actor. He was known for his leading roles in the films My Wife Got Married (2008), The Servant (2010), and Yourself and Yours (2016), his supporting roles in Confidential Assignment (2017) and Believer (2018), as well as the television series Lovers in Prague (2005), God of War (2012), Hur Jun, The Original Story (2013) and Argon (2017).
AstrogangerAstroganger (アストロガンガー, Astrogangā) is a Japanese super robot anime series created by Knack Productions. It consisted of 26 episodes and originally aired from October 4, 1972, to March 28, 1973.List of South Korean films of 2004A list of films produced in South Korea in 2004:
Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha2021 South Korean television seriesHometown Cha-Cha-Cha (Korean: 갯마을 차차차) is a 2021 South Korean romantic comedy television series starring Shin Min-a, Kim Seon-ho and Lee Sang-yi. It is a remake of the 2004 South Korean film Mr. Handy, Mr. Hong. It aired on tvN from August 28 to October 17, 2021, every Saturday and Sunday at 21:00 (KST). It is also available for streaming on Netflix.
Venus TalkVenus Talk (Korean: 관능의 법칙; RR: Gwanneungui beopchik; lit. 'The Laws of Pleasures') is a 2014 South Korean film about the sex and love lives of three women in their forties, played by Uhm Jung-hwa, Moon So-ri and Jo Min-su. The romanticdramedy is directed by Kwon Chil-in. The screenplay by Lee Soo-ah won the Grand Prize at the 1st Lotte Entertainment Script Contest. It was released in theaters on February 13, 2014.
First Wives' ClubFirst Wives' Club (Korean: 조강지처 클럽; RR: Jogangjicheo keulleop) is a 2007 South Korean drama series starring Kim Hye-sun, Kim Hae-sook, Oh Hyun-kyung, Ahn Nae-sang, Lee Joon-hyuk and Son Hyun-joo. The weekend drama aired on SBS from September 29, 2007 to October 5, 2008 on Saturdays and Sundays at 21:45 for 104 episodes.Yoo Jae-haYoo Jae-ha (Korean: 유재하; Hanja: 柳在夏; June 6, 1962 – November 1, 1987) was a South Korean singer and songwriter. His first and only album, Because I Love You (Korean: 사랑하기 때문에) was released through Seoul Records in 1987. Yoo died in a car accident months later from the album release at age 25.*As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.