Secretly Greatly
New York Asian Film Festival 2013
June 28 - July 11, 2013
Centerpiece Presentation! International Premiere! Director Jang Cheol-Soo in person for Q&A!
Three North Korean sleeper agents hiding in the South are slated for termination in this wild action-comedy based on the popular webtoon series “Covertness.” Note: Grayed out screenings are currently standby only. A standby line will form at the box office one hour prior to showtime. Available tickets will be released on a first come, first served basis.
Centerpiece Presentation! International Premiere! Director Jang Cheol-Soo in person for Q&A!
Note: Grayed out screenings are currently standby only. A standby line will form at the box office one hour prior to showtime. Available tickets will be released on a first come, first served basis.
Based on the webtoon series “Covertness,” Secretly Greatly stars three of Korea’s hottest young TV stars (Kim Soo-Hyun, Lee Hyun-Woo, Park Ki-Woong) as a trio of elite North Korean sleeper agents who have lived undercover in South Korea for so long that they now believe their own cover stories as an average joe, a wannabe singer and a high school student. Finally they get their first mission: kill each other. If they don’t get the job done, Pyongyang will send a hit team to take care of things.
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