South Korea Synopsis
원스 어폰 어 타임
The film is a heist comedy set in 1940s Korea, and stars Park Yong-woo and Lee Bo-young as a con artist and jazz singer who each plot to steal a valuable diamond from the Japanese authorities.
The 2007–2009 South Korea Window
105 South Korea films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Once Upon a Time sits at position #74.
Other Titles From IM Pictures
The 2000s South Korea Landscape
Catalog density by release year in the 2000s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Once Upon a Time premiered. 321 total titles in this decade from South Korea.
Reception Benchmarks
6.0
TMDB Rating
26
Audience Reviews
Well Received
Critical Tier
Ranked #1,177 of 1,397 South Korea films indexed here (16th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is -0.9 points below the South Korea average of 6.9/10.
Among South Korea Adventure productions specifically: #97 of 121 (top 80%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | South Korea |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Korean |
| Production Companies | IM Pictures, Mirovision |
| Runtime | 1h 50m |
| Release Date | January 31, 2008 |
| IMDb | tt1138457 |