Tae Guk Gi Coming to DVD

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The full impact of brotherly love is shown in this epic Korean blockbuster that teams up superstars Jang Dong Gun and Won Bin. Its tale revolves around two brothers who are enlisted in the army by force during the outbreak of the Korean War in the 50's. Jang Dong Gun makes every effort to excel in his duties in order to achieve an early release from the military services for his younger brother (Won Bin). Unaware of his older brother's good intentions, the misunderstandings between the two involuntary soldiers keep on accumulating until the younger brother unintentionally comes across an un-posted letter to his family and makes a fateful decision ...

Breaking a new record in the history of Korean movies, TAEGUKGI devoured a production cost of $12.8 million. However, the expenses seem to have paid off well as it continued to become a week-long nationwide success selling no less than two million tickets in merely five days.

This version comes with a bonus disc that contains extras like:

Korean War documentary (approximately 42 minutes)

Extensive Making of material (approximately 53 minutes)

Interviews with Jang Dong Gun, Wong Bin, Lee Eun Koo and Kim Soo Ro among others (approximately 20 minutes)

Movie location documentary (approximately 49 minutes)

The Invisible People (Interviews with the movie's cinematographer, music director and sound supervisor, etc. (approximately 20 minutes)

Poster Gallery

In addition, this version offers special collector's treats including a Digipak Tin Case, Postcards (set of 10) and a Photo album (approximately 48 pages). It is expected to be released on October 11th.

Source: YesAsia

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