The Hero Returns
영웅 돌아오다
Synopsis
A girl who has failed to be accepted by a first-rate university and is suffering from depression, suddenly finds herself pulled into the past. She meets her parents as teenagers and must somehow find a way to spark their romance before she can return to her own time.
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Kim Hee-ae
Young-mi
Kim Hye-yeong
Eun-hye
Lee Yeong-ha
Tae-min
Kim Seong-chan
Jin-woo
Kim Young-ae
Ms. Han
Nam Seong-hoon
Dr. Oh
Kim In-mun
Director
Choe Won-seok
Jang-ho
Kim Su-Gyeong
Eun-jeong
Kim Hye-seon
Young Eun-mi
Hyeon Ji-yeong
Young Eun-jeong
Jang Jeong-ju
Traffic police
Sin Chan-il
Police 1
Park Bu-yang
Police 2
Jeong Yeong-ju
Police 3
An Jin-soo
Private tutor
Park Jong-seol
Security guard
Lee Seok-ku
Cousin
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jo Geum-hwan
- Screenplay & Story
- Lee Mun-woong
- Original Score
- Jeong Min-seob
- Original Title
- 영웅 돌아오다
- Country of Origin
- South Korea
- Spoken Languages
- Korean
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Production Studios
- Hanjin Enterprises Company
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jo Geum-hwan
Lee Mun-woong
Jeong Min-seob
Jeon Jo-myeong
Hyeon Dong-chun
Han Gap-jin
Department Leadership Roster
Jo Geum-hwan
Director
Han Gap-jin
Producer
Hyeon Dong-chun
Editor
Jeong Min-seob
Original Music Composer
Lee Mun-woong
Writer
Jeon Jo-myeong
Director of Photography
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Hero Returns.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Hero Returns
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Hero Returns about?
A girl who has failed to be accepted by a first-rate university and is suffering from depression, suddenly finds herself pulled into the past. She meets her parents as teenagers and must somehow find a way to spark their romance before she can return to her own time.
Who directed The Hero Returns?
The Hero Returns was directed by Jo Geum-hwan.
Who stars in The Hero Returns?
The principal cast of The Hero Returns includes Kim Hee-ae, Kim Hye-yeong, Lee Yeong-ha, Kim Seong-chan, Kim Young-ae.
When was The Hero Returns released and how long is it?
The Hero Returns was released in 1987 with a total runtime of 1h 40m.
Who composed the musical score for The Hero Returns?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Hero Returns was composed by Jeong Min-seob.