Project 577 (2012)

Profile

• Movie: 577 Project
• Revised romanization: 577 Peurojekteu
• Hangul: 577 프로젝트

• Director: Lee Keun-Woo
• Writer:
• Producer: Kang Myoung-Chan, Kang Won-Suk
• Cinematographer: Lee Jong-Yeol, Park Se-Seung, Lim Joon-Woo, Jeon Hong-Gyu
• Release Date: August 30, 2012
• Runtime: 99 min.
• Genre: Comedy / Drama
• Distributor: Filament Pictures
• Language: Korean
• Country: South Korea

Synopsis

In 2010, when Ha Jung-Woo won the best actor at the 46th PaekSang Arts Awards for his work in movie “Take Off,” he mentioned in his speech that he would walk across South Korea if he wins the award again. In the following year, Ha Jung-Woo won the best actor award again at the 47th PaekSang Arts Awards for his work in movie “The Yellow Sea.”

To fulfill his promise, Ha Jung-Woo dragged along other actors and actresses including Kong Hyo-Jin and they walked from Seoul to Haenam over 19 nights and 20 days. The walk lasted for 577 km.