Reversal of Fortune

Reversal of Fortune

110 mins | Comedy, Romance | June 5, 2003

His life in shambles after youthful dreams of becoming a golf champion yield disappointing results, bored stock exchange worker Seungwan receives a second chance at success after a freak accident puts his life back on track. Severely beaten after inexplicably angering local mob boss Ma Gangseong, Seungwan passes out after meeting a man who appears to be his clone. Upon regaining consciousness, Seungwan learns that the life he knew is no more; he is no longer a miserable failure, but a famous golf champion. Though his marriage had been heading down a rocky road for some time, his new found success and passion finds him and his wife Jiyeong falling back in love. Though everything suddenly seems to be falling into place for Seungwan, an upcoming golf championship threatens to unravel his ideal world unless he is able to pull it all together for one shot at a life of happiness.

Reversal of Fortune

110 mins | Comedy, Romance | June 5, 2003

Reversal of Fortune
His life in shambles after youthful dreams of becoming a golf champion yield disappointing results, bored stock exchange worker Seungwan receives a second chance at success after a freak accident puts his life back on track. Severely beaten after inexplicably angering local mob boss Ma Gangseong, Seungwan passes out after meeting a man who appears to be his clone. Upon regaining consciousness, Seungwan learns that the life he knew is no more; he is no longer a miserable failure, but a famous golf champion. Though his marriage had been heading down a rocky road for some time, his new found success and passion finds him and his wife Jiyeong falling back in love. Though everything suddenly seems to be falling into place for Seungwan, an upcoming golf championship threatens to unravel his ideal world unless he is able to pull it all together for one shot at a life of happiness.
IMDb rating 6.0
Producers
Original title 역전에 산다
Directors Park Yong-woon
Writers Kim Jae-hwan, Kim Moon-seong, Lee Jeong-sub, Yeoh Gee-na

Cast

Kim Seung-woo

as Seung-wan

Ha Ji-won

as Ji-yeong

Kang Seong-jin

as Dae-shik

Kim Seong-gyeom

as Seung-wan's father

Lee Han-wi

as Dong-chun

Jeon Soo-kyung

as Jenny

Im Yoo-jin

as Marita

Go Ho-kyung

as Seon-joo

Park Kwang-jung

as Director Maeng

Lee Mun-sik

as Ma Gang-seong

Im Chang-jung

as Police Officer

Kim Gyeong-ryong

as Police