The movie ‘Harbin’ (directed by Woo Min-ho) surpassed 4 million viewers on the 11th and maintained first place in the weekend box office in the third week of its release. Accordingly, distributor CJ ENM shared the joy of the box office success by delivering a sincere message from the ‘Harbin’ team on the 13th.
‘Harbin’ surpassed 4 million viewers based on the statistics of the integrated movie theater ticket network distributor on the afternoon of the 11th. In addition, it is continuing its long-term box office success by ranking first at the box office even in its third week of release. ‘Harbin’, which ranked among the top 5 Korean box office hits in 2024, also achieved strong overseas sales and additional copyrights, taking one step closer to the break-even point (5.8 million).
Director Woo Min-ho, Hyun Bin, Park Jung-min, Jo Woo-jin, Jeon Yeo-bin, Park Hoon, Yoo Jae-myeong, and Lee Dong-wook expressed their gratitude with special messages. Director Woo Min-ho said, “Dear 4 million viewers! 80th anniversary of liberation, where is Dr. Ahn Jung-geun? Please remember,” and Hyun Bin said, “We must turn on the lights. People will gather. When people gather, we will carry the light and go together in the darkness.” “We will keep walking, no matter what adversity we face, we must never stop! Thank you to the 4 million viewers!”
In addition, Park Jung-min said, “We would like to express our deepest gratitude to the four million viewers who watched ‘Harbin’ and to all the audiences who will visit in the future. We are not sure if our intentions will reach our heroes in heaven, but we will make it without losing our sincerity. “I tried my best, and I hope this movie gives you an opportunity to reflect on their courage and bravery again! Stay healthy!” said Jeon Yeo-bin, “To the 4 million precious viewers of ‘Harbin,’ my comrades. “Thank you with all my heart, I wish you a happy new year in 2025 as you take steps towards a better tomorrow.” Park Hoon also said, “To the 4 million viewers, when you feel like giving up on everything, take another step like Ahn Jung-geun! Like, fighting with courage in 2025!”, Yoo Jae-myeong said, “Thank you for supporting ‘Harbin’!”, and Lee Dong-wook said, “I went to the theater despite the bitter cold. We sincerely thank you for coming and reaching 4 million viewers! We look forward to experiencing the importance of our country and the greatness of our people through ‘Harbin’ at the theater!” He expressed his gratitude to the audience with messages such as:
Meanwhile, ‘Harbin’ is a work that depicts the breathtaking chase and suspicion between those who head to Harbin for a single purpose and those who pursue them in 1909. It is showing in theaters.
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