Film

Take Off

2009 · 2h 19m · Comedy · Drama

Jump, fly and win your dreams

Cha Heon-tae, a Korean-American, was adopted with his sister to American parents. He appears on a Korean television program in search of his mother. Since Heon-tae is a trained alpine skier, he is approached by Coach Bang who wants to recruit members for a new national ski jumping team for the approaching 1998 Winter Olympics.

Ha Jung-woo

Cha Heon-tae

Sung Dong-il

Coach Bang

Kim Ji-seok

Kim Bo-seok

Kim Dong-wook

Choi Heung-cheol

Choi Jae-hwan

Ma Jae-bok

Lee Jae-eung

Kang Bong-gu

Lee Eun-sung

Bang Soo-yeon

Hyun Jyu-ni

Wang Soon-deok

Lee Hye-sook

Cha Heon-tae's Mother

Lee Han-wi

Ma's Father

Cho Jin-woong

Commentator

Kim Soo-ro

Boss

Son Bum-soo

Announcer (uncredited)

Joe Seo

Translator (uncredited)

Kang Je-kyu

Airplane Passenger (uncredited)

Lee Geum-hee

Announcer (uncredited)

• Kim Yong-hwaDirector · Screenplay
• Chung Ju-gunProducer
• Hakjun KimProducer
• Bang Chu-seongProducer
• Park Hyeon-cheolDirector of Photography
• Lee Jae-hakOriginal Music Composer
• Park Gok-jiEditor
• Jung Jin-heeEditor

Release date

July 29, 2009

Status

Released

Original language

Korean

Runtime

2h 19m

Rated

12

Genres

Comedy, Drama

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