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''Room No.7'' () is a 2017 South Korean
comedy thriller Comedy thrillers are a hybrid genre that draw subject matter generally from comedy Comedy is a genre of dramatic works intended to be humorous or amusing by inducing laughter, especially in theatre, film, stand-up comedy, television, radio, ...
film starring
Shin Ha-kyun Shin Ha-kyun (; born May 30, 1974) is a South Korean actor. He first gained recognition for his role in ''Joint Security Area'' (2000), followed by notable performances in '' Sympathy for Mr. Vengeance'' (2002), ''Save the Green Planet!'' (2003 ...
and
Doh Kyung-soo Doh Kyung-soo (; born January 12, 1993), known by his stage name D.O. (), is a South Korean singer and actor. He is a member of the South Korean boy band Exo. He debuted as a soloist on July 26, 2021, with his first extended play (EP) ''Empathy ...
.


Plot

Story of a corpse being found in a DVD room by Tae-jung (
Doh Kyung-soo Doh Kyung-soo (; born January 12, 1993), known by his stage name D.O. (), is a South Korean singer and actor. He is a member of the South Korean boy band Exo. He debuted as a soloist on July 26, 2021, with his first extended play (EP) ''Empathy ...
), a part-timer who works at the store and the owner of the store Doo-shik (
Shin Ha-kyun Shin Ha-kyun (; born May 30, 1974) is a South Korean actor. He first gained recognition for his role in ''Joint Security Area'' (2000), followed by notable performances in '' Sympathy for Mr. Vengeance'' (2002), ''Save the Green Planet!'' (2003 ...
) who is trying to sell the room to keep the secret hidden.


Cast


Main

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Shin Ha-kyun Shin Ha-kyun (; born May 30, 1974) is a South Korean actor. He first gained recognition for his role in ''Joint Security Area'' (2000), followed by notable performances in '' Sympathy for Mr. Vengeance'' (2002), ''Save the Green Planet!'' (2003 ...
as Doo-sik : An owner of a DVD Store who plans to sell it fast *
Doh Kyung-soo Doh Kyung-soo (; born January 12, 1993), known by his stage name D.O. (), is a South Korean singer and actor. He is a member of the South Korean boy band Exo. He debuted as a soloist on July 26, 2021, with his first extended play (EP) ''Empathy ...
as Tae-jung : A part-time employee at the DVD Store trying to pay off his student debts


Supporting

* Kim Dong-young as Han-wook * Kim Jong-soo as Real estate agent * Kim Jong-goo as Vice-principal *
Park Soo-young Park Soo-young is a South Korean actor. He is known for his roles in dramas such as '' My Beautiful Bride'' (2015), '' Listen to Love'' (2016), ''Hi Bye, Mama! ''Hi Bye, Mama!'' () is a 2020 Korean drama, South Korean television series starr ...
as Superintendent *
Jeon Seok-ho Jeon Seok-ho (; born May 2, 1984) is a South Korean actor. He is known for his role in '' Kingdom'' as the incompetent magistrate. He starred in TV series such as '' Misaeng: Incomplete Life'' (2014), ''The Good Wife'' (2016), and '' Strong Wom ...
as Detective Woo *
Hwang Jung-min Hwang Jung-min (; born September 1, 1970) is a South Korean actor. He established himself as a leading man in the romantic drama ''You Are My Sunshine'' (2005). One of the highest-grossing actors in South Korea, Hwang has starred in several box ...
as Doo-shik's elder sister * Jung Seung-gil as Doo-shik's brother-in-law *
Jung Hee-tae Jung Hee-tae (; born 5 July 1974) is a South Korean actor. He is known for his roles in ''My Mind's Flower Rain'' (2016), '' My Father Is Strange'' (2017) and 2018 drama series '' Radio Romance''. He has appeared in about 75 TV series, theatri ...
as Pawn shop employee * Kim Do-yoon as Tattoo man *
Woo Ji-hyun Woo Ji-hyun (; born June 3, 1986) is a South Korean actor. He is known for his roles in dramas such as '' The Veil'', ''Mouse'', '' A Piece of Your Mind'' and '' All of Us Are Dead''. He also appeared in movies '' In Between Seasons'', '' The Wi ...
as Cafe manager * Kim Ji-young as Tree-lined street woman


Cameo appearance

* Kim Tae-han as Garosu-gil street man *
Choi Moo-sung Choi Myung-soo (; born January 12, 1968), better known by his stage name Choi Moo-sung (), is a South Korean actor. Filmography Film Television series Awards and nominations References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Choi, Moo-sung ...
as Used-cars dealership owner


Production

The film is the second film of the filmmaker Lee Yong-seung, who is known for his first film ''10 Minutes'' which was a big hit and earned several prizes at the Busan International Film Festival. First script reading took place on December 22, 2016. Filming began on January 2, 2017 and ended on February 23.


Release

''Room No.7'' unveiled at the
Cannes Film Festival The Cannes Film Festival (; ), until 2003 called the International Film Festival ('), is the most prestigious film festival in the world. Held in Cannes, France, it previews new films of all genres, including documentaries, from all around ...
on May 18, 2017 and had its world premiere at the 21st
Bucheon International Fantastic Film Festival The Bucheon International Fantastic Film Festival (), or BiFan, formerly known as Puchon International Fantastic Film Festival or PiFan, is an international film festival held annually in July in Bucheon, South Korea. Inaugurated in 1997, the fe ...
on July 13, 2017. The film was released in local cinemas on November 15, 2017 and debuted at No. 1 among the Korean films.


References


External links

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