"No Tears for the Dead" Starring Jang Dong Gun and Kim Min Hee to Play in North American Theaters

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Action movie "No Tears for the Dead" starring Jang Dong Gun, Kim Min Hee, and Brian Tee will begin playing in North American theaters this month starting June 20. It was directed by Lee Jeung Bum, who had previously worked on Korea's highest grossing 2010 movie "The Man from Nowhere."

Screening locations include, Los Angeles, New York, Vancouver, Chicago, Dallas, Atlanta, Fullerton, DC/Virginia, Honululu and Toronto. For more info, times and locations, check out movie's official US website here.

Synopsis

Abandoned by his mother shortly after immigrating to America, Gon (Jang Dong Gun) is raised by the mafia and grows up to become a cold-blooded hitman. Though usually flawless in taking out his targets, Gon makes a terrible mistake of killing an innocent young girl. A flood of guilt takes over his life and the situation becomes worse when his boss assigns him the job of killing the young girl’s mother. Gon’s new target, Mogyeong (Kim Min Hee), is a risk manager at an investment firm and has buried herself in work to bury her grief. She is completely unaware of her role at the heart of a dangerous conspiracy. Finally, she meets the man who wants to tell her the truth behind the death of her child.

Trailer

Last year, we had an opportunity to talk to Asian American actor Brian Tee, who also appears in "No Tears for the Dead." He talked about what its like working in the movie industry, his connections to Korean celebrities, and more. 

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