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My Paparotti 파파로티

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My Paparotti (Korean: 파파로티; RR: Paparoti) is a 2013 South Korean biographical comedy-drama film starring Han Suk-kyu, Lee Je-hoon, Oh Dal-su, Cho Jin-woong and Kang So-ra It focuses on the special relationship between a high school gangster and the music teacher who helps him pursue his dream of becoming a singer like the late tenor Luciano Pavarotti. Allegedly based on the real-life story of Kim Ho-joong, who first appeared on the variety show Star King in July 2009, where he talked about growing up as a thug and joining gangs, until his grandmother encouraged him to pursue singing; and in 2020 became one of the seven finalists of the trot audition program Mr. Trot.

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My Paparotti (파파로티) — verified Korean film. Released 2013-03-14. Directed by Yoon Jong-chan. 5 verified cast.

Details

• Runtime (min): 127
• Genre: drama film
• Original language: Korean
• Title: My Paparotti
• Year: 2013
• Country: South Korean
• Cast: Han Suk-kyu, Lee Je-hoon, Oh Dal-su, Cho Jin-woong and Kang So-ra
• Release Year: 2013
• Type: 영화

Cast (5)

• Lee Je-hoon
• Han Suk-kyu
• Cho Jin-woong
• Kang So-ra
• Oh Dal-su

Director

• Yoon Jong-chan

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