Volcano High (2001)
Hwasango (original title)Reference View | Change View
- PG-13
- 2h 0min
- Action, Comedy
- 05 Dec 2001 (South Korea)
- Movie
- 8 nominations.
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Cast
Jang Hyuk | ... |
Kim, Kyeong-su
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Shin Min-a | ... |
Yu, Chae-i
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Kim Soo-ro | ... |
Jang, Ryang
(as Su-ro Kim)
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Kwon Sang-woo | ... |
Song Hak-Rim
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Kong Hyo-jin | ... |
So, Yo-seon
(as Hyo-jin Kong)
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Jung Sang-hoon | ... |
Golbangi
(as Sang-hun Jeong)
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Kim Hyeong-jong | ... |
Shim, Ma
(as Hyeong-jong Kim)
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Shi-ah Chae | ... |
Yo-mi
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Huh Joon-ho | ... |
Mr. Ma
(as Jun-ho Heo)
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Rest of cast listed alphabetically: | |||
André 3000 | ... |
Kim Kyeong-su (MTV English Dub) (voice)
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Seo Beom-sik | ... |
Athletics
(as Beom-sik Seo)
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Big Boi | ... |
Shimma (voice)
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Su-Jeong Eom |
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Byun Hee-Bong | ... |
Vice Principal Jang Hak-Sa
(as Hie-bong Byeon)
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Lil Jon | ... |
Jang Ryang (MTV English Dub) (voice)
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Kelis | ... |
So Yo-seon (MTV English Dub) (voice)
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Method Man | ... |
Mr. Ma (MTV English Dub) (voice)
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Tracy Morgan | ... |
Woo Ping (voice)
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Pat Morita | ... |
Vice Principal Jang Hak-Sa (MTV English Dub) (voice)
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Lee Mu-hyeon | ... |
(as Mu-hyeon Lee)
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Mya | ... |
Yu Cha-i (MTV English Dub) (voice)
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Pete Sepenuk | ... |
Dean (voice)
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Snoop Dogg | ... |
Song Hak-lim (MTV English Dub) (voice)
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Jo Sung-ha | ... |
Korean Language Teacher
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Directed by
Tae-gyun Kim |
Written by
Gyun Heo | ... | () |
An-Cheol Jeong | ... | () |
Tae-gyun Kim | ... | () |
Hun-Su Park | ... | () |
Dong-heon Seo | ... | () |
Produced by
Seoung-Jae Cha | ... | producer |
Moon-su Choi | ... | assistant producer |
Seung Chung | ... | executive producer |
Ted Chung | ... | executive producer |
Brian Cox | ... | executive producer |
Rob Edwards | ... | executive producer |
Celia Hamel | ... | associate producer |
Cheol-gyu Kang | ... | line producer |
Hyo-Jung Kim | ... | assistant producer |
Jack Maeby | ... | producer |
Anant Singh | ... | executive producer |
Kang Woo-suk | ... | executive producer |
Music by
Gary G-Wiz | ||
Yeong Park | ||
Amani K. Smith |
Cinematography by
Yeong-taek Choi |
Editing by
Im-Pyo Ko |
Editorial Department
Damon Fecht | ... | assistant editor (MTV English Dub) |
Greg Fisher | ... | colorist |
Ji-na Kang | ... | location editor (as Kang Jin-a) |
Yong-gi Lee | ... | colorist |
Valance Eisleben | ... | high definition editorial services (uncredited) |
Art Direction by
Geun-yeong Jang | ||
Kyeong-hie Kim |
Sound Department
Peter S. Carlstedt | ... | adr mixer |
Mark DeSimone | ... | adr mixer |
Paula Fairfield | ... | supervising sound editor: MTV version |
Patrick Giraudi | ... | sound re-recording mixer: English dubbing |
Peter D. Lago | ... | assistant sound editor (2003 English dub) |
Donald Lyles | ... | adr mixer |
Carla Murray | ... | sound effects designer / sound effects editor |
Nathan Scruggs | ... | a.d.r recordist |
Derek Vanderhorst | ... | additional adr mixer |
Special Effects by
Kyung-soo Park | ... | special effects technician |
Visual Effects by
Seong-ho Jang | ... | visual effects supervisor: Mofac Studio (as Seongho Jang) |
Seunghyuk Kim | ... | visual effects |
Hojin Park | ... | digital compositor |
Stunts
In-seop Lee | ... | assistant fight choreographer (as Lee In-seop) / assistant stunt coordinator (as Lee In-seop) / stunt performer (as Lee In-seop) |
Kim Won-jung | ... | assistant fight choreographer (as Won-Jung Kim) / assistant stunt coordinator (as Won-Jung Kim) / stunt performer (as Won-Jung Kim) |
Casting Department
Sandy Holt | ... | adr voice casting |
Vinnie Potestivo | ... | adr voice casting |
Additional Crew
Eung Jun Lee | ... | martial arts choreographer |
Vinnie Potestivo | ... | talent executive |
Masaki Yokochi | ... | title designer |
Production Companies
- CJ Entertainment
- Distant Horizon (English version)
- Seoul Broadcasting System (SBS)
- Shin Seung-soo Productions
- Sidus
- Terasource Venture Capital Co. Ltd.
Distributors
- Cinema Service (2001) (South Africa) (theatrical)
- Amuse Pictures (2002) (Japan) (theatrical)
- Luxor Entertainment (Russia) (theatrical)
- 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment (2005) (United States) (DVD)
- A-Film Home Entertainment (2003) (Netherlands) (DVD) (VHS)
- Contender Entertainment Group (2004) (United Kingdom) (DVD)
- MTV Netherlands (2005) (Netherlands) (tv)
- Madman Entertainment (2004) (Australia) (DVD)
- Media Asia Distribution (2003) (Hong Kong) (DVD)
- Selecta Visión (2004) (Spain) (DVD)
- Universal Pictures Finland (2004) (Finland)
- e-m-s the DVD-Company (Germany) (DVD)
Special Effects
- Mofac (visual effects)
Other Companies
- AVID Technology (acknowledgement)
- Dolby Digital (acknowledgement)
- International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE) (acknowledgement) (MTV version)
- Kodak (acknowledgement)
- LoopEase (loop group)
- Mofac (acknowledgement)
- SAG-AFTRA (acknowledgement) (MTV version)
Storyline
Plot Summary |
This year is the 108th anniversary of the Korean high School "WaSanGo" (Volcano High). Principal hides himself with "Secret Manuscript" which every WaSanGo student wants to take from principal... Kyang-Soo Kim (Jang Hyuk) fell asleep in physics lessons when teacher writes X and turn to Kyang-Soo. Teacher threw chalk to Kyang-Soo but Kyang-Soo stop the chalk and push the chalk to trap teacher at blackboard, and was being expelled from his 8th high school. Kyang-Soo farewell with his friends and reach WaSanGo, his 9th high school. Kyang-Soo was shocked by the brilliant martial skills of the WSG students. Kyang-Soo first met "Dark Oxen" Jang-Rhang. Kyang-Soo also met the prettiest girl "Yoo Chae-I", "Icy Jade", in WaSanGo. Kyang-Soo get inside the school corridor and met "Tea Expert" Hak-Rim(Sang-Woo Kwone). Hak-Rim finish tea bottle and handed to vice-principal (principal is absent) to let principal to taste his made tea leaves. Lunch time, a WSG student was eating "Fujian ToFu". Jang-Rhang hates "Fujian Tofu" because "Fujian Tofu" makes Jang-Rhang to memorize his angry and hideous mother. Jang-Rhang pull the student for fight. Hak-Rim came in time and blocked Jang-Rhang to hit that WSG classmate, got onto Jang-Rhang's nerves. Jang-Rhang order the changing of Hak-Rim's tea leaves into poisoned leaves, and kill the principal. Checking Principal's deceased body, Vice-Principal got a written paper. It wrote "Suspect : (1) Vice-Principal (2) Song Hak-Rim (WSG Tea Expert)". Hak-Rim was being called and was jailed. "Yoo Chae-I" felt Hak-Rim innocent and plan to help Hak-Rim, visit Hak-Rim with her best female friend. Hak-Rim ask "Yoo Chae-I" to bring Kyang-Soo. When Kyang-Soo is brought to Hak-Rim, Hak-Rim teach Kyang-Soo everything he (Hak-Rim Song) knows, and counted on Kyang-Soo to defeat Jang-Rhang. Jang-Rhang challenge all WSG students with a "2-day ultimatum". "Yoo Chae-I" trained her sword skills harder to prepare for the facing of this 2-day-challenge. But it was actually "Jang-Rhang tells IcyJade he loves her". "Yoo Chae-I" refused Jang-Rhang. One day, "Yoo Chae-I" get into the male bathroom/toilet and was being reported by the male victim, and was going to be expelled from WaSanGo. Kyang-Soo ask vice-principal to keep "Yoo Chae-I". "Yoo Chae-I" was being impressed and began to love Kyang-Soo. The final battle of WSG, Jang-Rhang versus Kim "HandSome" Kyang-Soo. Finally Jang-Rhang was being defeated and Kyang-Soo was being praised by "Yoo Chae-I". But Kyang-Soo saw "Yoo Chae-I" and collapsed. "Yoo Chae-I" was worried of Kyang-Soo. Hak-Rim was happy to receive the news, though Hak-Rim can't be released. Kyang-Soo graduated from Wasango. Written by Despoina |
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Trivia | The American version of the film was released in late 2003 by MTV and featured the voices of: · Andre 3000 as Kim Kyung-soo. · Lil' Jon as Jang Ryang. · Mya as Yoo Chae-yi (renamed Jade). · Snoop Dogg as Song Hak-rim. · Method Man as Mr. Ma. · Pat Morita as Vice Principal Jang Hak-sa (renamed Ko). · Big Boi as Shimma. · Kelis as So Yo-seon (renamed Song). · Tracy Morgan as Woo-pin. See more » |
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