My Boss, My Hero is a 2001

2001 in film

The year 2001 in film involved some significant events, including the first of the Harry Potter series and also the first of The Lord of the Rings trilogy...

 South Korea

South Korea

The Republic of Korea , , is a sovereign state in East Asia, located on the southern portion of the Korean Peninsula. It is neighbored by the People's Republic of China to the west, Japan to the east, North Korea to the north, and the East China Sea and Republic of China to the south...

n film. It is the first of a trilogy with My Boss, My Teacher

My Boss, My Teacher

My Boss, My Teacher is a 2006 South Korean film and sequel to the 2001 film My Boss, My Hero. It was followed by The Mafia, The Salesman in 2007.- Plot :...

in 2006 and The Mafia, The Salesman in 2007.

Synopsis

This gangster comedy tells of a successful young mobster who has taken over the fashionable Myeongdong

Myeongdong

Myeong-dong or Myong-dong is a dong in Jung-gu, Seoul, South Korea between Chungmu-ro, Eulji-ro, and Namdaemun-ro. It covers 0.99 km² with a population of 3,529 and is mostly a commercial area, being one of Seoul's main shopping and tourism districts.-History:Myeongdong dates back to the...

 district of Seoul

Seoul

Seoul , officially the Seoul Special City, is the capital and largest metropolis of South Korea. A megacity with a population of over 10 million, it is the largest city proper in the OECD developed world...

. When he mistakes the poet Yun Tong-ju

Yun Tong-ju

Yun Dong-ju was a Korean poet active during the period of Japanese rule. Known for his writing of lyric poetry as well as resistance poetry against Japanese, he was born in Longjing, Jiandao, in present-day northeastern China...

 for a liquor similar to dongdongju, his gang decides the boss's ignorance is an embarrassment. The gang takes up a collection and puts the boss back in high school.

Cast

• Jung Joon-ho
  Jung Joon-ho
  Jung Joon-ho is a South Korean actor, who gained fame in the 2000 series, Women Like You, . His recent hits are The Last Scandal of My Life and IRIS. Jung Jun-ho has a passionate interest in singing...
  
  ... Gye Du-shik
• Jung Woong-in... Kim Sang-du
• Jung Woon-taek... Dae Ga-ri
• Oh Seung-eun... Lee Yoon-ju
• Song Sun-mee... Lee Ji-seon
• Park Jun-qu... Jo Bong-pal
• Kang Sung-pil... Yang Dong-pal
• Key Joo-bong... Sang Chun-man
• Yun Mun-sik... Sal-Sali
• Go Myung-hwan... Babary-man
• Lee Si-yeon
  Lee Si-yeon
  Lee Si-yeon is a South Korean transsexual actress and model.Lee debuted as a male model under her birth name Dae-hak, becoming known for her feminine appearance and wearing women's clothing on the catwalk, but ultimately wished to pursue a career as an actor...