[ K trendy NEWS = Joo Pil Yoon ] April 1st is the 19th anniversary of the death of Hong Kong star Jang Gook-young (Jang Guo-rong, 1956-2003), who was loved as Asia's best star as a singer and actor. Every year on this day, Jang Gook-young's fans gather in front of the Hong Kong Mandarin Oriental Hotel, where he passed away, to hold a memorial service. In addition, his influence continues even now, 20 years after his death, to the extent that commemorative processions continue in various forms, including SNS, in Hong Kong and China, as well as in Korea around April 1.
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In Korea, Jang Guk-young's official fan cafe 'Jang Guk-young Sarang', where about 12,000 members are active, also holds annual commemorative meetings and events. This year, 'THE Jang Gook-young's special exhibition' will also be held in the form of a retrospective to commemorate Jang Gook-young. This special exhibition will be held at 20 CGV theaters nationwide for two weeks from March 23rd to April 5th, prepared by Moin Group, which has supported his activities in Korea, and NK Contents, a movie importer. Five films were screened, including 'Happy Together Remastering', 'Abi Jeongjeon', 'West German Redux', 'Buenos Aires Zero Degree', and 'Same-Sex Search' by Jang Kook-Young with Hong Kong film master director Wong Kar-Wai.
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'Happy Together Remastering' is a remastered version of 'Happy Together' released in 1997. It depicts the sad and captivating love story of Bo-young (Jang Kook-young) and A-hui (Yang Jo-wi), who repeat parting and meeting in Buenos Aires on the other side of the globe. Cinematography by Christopher Doyle won Best Director at the 50th Cannes Film Festival and Best Cinematography at the 34th Golden Horse Film Festival.
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The movie that cannot be missed when talking about Jang Kuk-young is 'Abi Jeongjeon' (1990). 'Abi Jeongjeon' depicts the story of a man 'Abi' who constantly longs for love, but is ultimately lonely. In addition to Jang Kuk-young, it is a work that gathered topics with a luxurious casting with Hong Kong top stars such as Jang Man-ok, Yu Deok-hwa, Yoo Ga-ryung, and Chang Hak-woo.
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'East West German Redux' is a re-edited work of the 1994 martial arts movie 'East West German' (東邪西毒), a love story dressed in martial arts movies. Jang Gook-young took on the role of 'Gu Yang-bong', a character who lost her love and was hurt. It is based on Hong Kong writer Kim Yong's martial arts novel, 'The Story of Heroes'. It was specially screened at the 2008 Cannes Film Festival, starring Kuk-young Jang, Ga-hui Yang, Cheong-ha Lim, and Jo-wi Yang.
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'Same-Sex Search', released in 1993, is the only comedy among Jang Gook-Young's works. It can be said to be a comical version of 'Word of the West'. It is a B-grade movie for killing time that you can enjoy without thinking, but the best cast members such as Jang Gook-young, Yang Ga-hui, Yang Jo-wi, Jang Hak-woo, Lim Cheong-ha, Wang Jo-hyeon, Jang Man-ok, Yu Ga-ryeong, and Yeok Ok-kyung make the audience happy.
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In addition, the documentary 'Buenos Aires Zero Degrees' (1999), which contains the behind-the-scenes filming of 'Happy Together Remastering', will also be screened here. Another story of 'Happy Together'. A place where Director Wong Kar-wai is neither east nor west, neither day nor night, neither cold nor hot. It contains the twists and turns of being a complete stranger in the land of Zero Degree while filming.
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