Synopsis
National judo athlete Du-young damages his optic nerves during an international event and loses his sight permanently. His older brother Du-sik has been estranged from Du-young, he takes advantage of Du-young’s sudden crisis to get paroled from prison. To Du-young, who lost his parents in an accident as a teenager and had to fend for himself since then, the news of Du-sik coming back home is an extra stress to deal with. He’s barely adjusting to the fact that he is now blind for the rest of his life but now he has to deal with swindler of a brother. Although hesitant at first, Du-young slowly eases up to his older brother, who gradually takes charge and helps him adjust to his disability. Just when the two brothers are starting to make amends, Du-sik finds out that he’s in the final stage of a terminal cancer. He has only a short time to say farewell to his brother and help him win gold at Rio Paralympics, which will secure his future.
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Movie Details
South Korea Releases: | November 15th, 2016 (Wide), released as My Annoying Brother |
MPAA Rating: | Not Rated |
Running Time: | 110 minutes |
Keywords: | Prison, Martial Arts, Accidental Injury |
Source: | Original Screenplay |
Genre: | Drama |
Production Method: | Live Action |
Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
Production/Financing Companies: | CJ Entertainment, Choice Cut Pictures |
Production Countries: | Republic of Korea |
Languages: | Korean |