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...reporter. In the wake of Shiri and the growing buzz over Korean films at international festivals, distributors around Asia started to answer his calls. These days, the distribution channels are firmly in place, starting with Japan, the industry's biggest market. Tokyo-based distributor Cinequanon paid $1 million for Shiri, the first Korean film to open nationwide in Japan, where it sold 1.2 million tickets and pulled in an impressive $15 million. Now Korean directors hope to continue to cash in on Japan's interest. Friends' heartthrob Jang Dong Gun is filming futuristic spy-action flick 2009 Lost Memories with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Korea's Big Moment | 9/10/2001 | See Source »

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