Movie: Shoot toward the Sun (literal title) a.k.a Heartbreak Hotel

Revised romanization: Taeyangeul Hyanghae Sswara

Hangul: 태양을 향해 쏴라

Director: Kim Tae-Sik

Writer:

Producer: Min Ryu (USA), Hyo-Jeong Kim (Korea) and Yeon-Jin Lee

Cinematographer:
World Premiere: March 7, 2015 (Osaka Asian Film Festival)

Release Date: March 19, 2015
Runtime:

Language: Korean

Country: South Korea

Facebook page link: https://www.facebook.com/ShootTheSun

Cast

• Kang Ji-Hwan - John
• Yoon Jin-Seo - Sarah
• Park Jung-Min - Chen (John's friend)
• Ahn Seok-Hwan

Plot

John (Kang Ji-Hwan) travels to Los Angeles and saves a gang boss. He also meets  Sarah (Yoon Jin-Seo), the girlfriend of the gang boss. John and Sarah fall for each other.

Notes

1. Filming began June 28, 2013 and finished November 2, 2013.
2. Filming takes place in US including Los Angeles and Las Vegas.

Film Festivals

• 2015 (10th) Osaka Asian Film Festival - March 6-15, 2015 - Closing Film *Japan Premiere

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Character Posters of "Shoot the Sun"

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Kang Ji Hwan and Yoon Jin Seo will begin filming 

"Shoot the Sun" in the US

translated by pechumori 6/27/13

After the SBS drama, "Incarnation of Money", Kang Ji Hwan has chosen to do the movie, "Shoot the Sun". Yoon Jin Seo and Kang Ji Hwan who have been cast in the movie have left for the United States to begin filming which would last for a month. The movie is about two people traveling to the United States for a last shot of the situation.

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source: Kang Ji Hwan Philippines FB

"Shoot the Sun" teaser trailer
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Trailer of "Shoot the Sun" a.k.a. "Heartbreak Hotel"
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Showbiz Korea-MOVIE "SHOOT THE SUN"

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MOVIE "SHOOT THE SUN"
A guy named John dodges hardship and arrives in LA to find his father. There′s also his friend named Chen, who′s an illegal immigrant. One day, John and Chen save a Korean, who′s the boss of a crime organization. In the end, the two begin working for him. One day, John meets a vocalist named sarah, who works at a jazz bar which is the hideout of the boss. And thus, an ill-fated encounter begins! The two friends begin their inexorable chase towards money and love. Where′s the end to John and Sarah′s dangerous love and Chen′s desires for money? It′s the noir movie "Shoot the Sun".
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