“Pacemaker” is a Korean underdog sports story, this time revolving around the titular runner, a support athlete who helps to set the pace in long distance events during the first section of the race. The lead role is played by popular and award winning actor Kim Myung Min (“Detective K”), as a down trodden, aging sportsman whose own career was blighted by injury, who is given a second chance at fulfilling his dreams. With support from acclaimed top talent Ahn Sung Ki, the film also features a few younger faces in actress Go Ara (“Dance Subaru”) and television actor Choi Tae Joon. Kim Myung Min stars as Man Ho, a former marathon runner whose life is going nowhere, struggling with debt and working as a delivery driver for a friend’s restaurant. Man Ho is offered a return to running by national coach and his former mentor (Ahn Sung Ki...
- 5/19/2012
- by James Mudge
- Beyond Hollywood
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