Welcome to Dongmakgol

Welcome to Dongmakgol

“Story about a village where the miracle lives in.”

August 4, 20052h 13mTMDB ★ 7.5
MoviesRankd
5.80/10
Solid
Letterboxd
3.73/5
5616 reviews
IMDb
7.6/10
7,659 votes
Rotten Tomatoes
88%

Based on the long running play by Jang Jin, the story is set in Korea during the Korean War in 1950. Soldiers from both the North and South, as well as an American pilot, find themselves in a secluded and naively idealistic village, its residents unaware of the outside world, including the war.

Genres

Comedy, Drama, War

Studio

Film It Suda

Language

ko

Status

Released

Box Office

How Welcome to Dongmakgol performed

Budget

$8.0M

Worldwide Gross

$33.6M

Gross Profit

$25.6M

Return

4.2× budget

Opening Wknd (est.)

$5M

Domestic (est.)
International (est.)
$15M$18M

Source: TMDB. Domestic/international split (~45/55, genre-typical) and the opening-weekend figure (32% of the domestic run, typical for Comedy) are MoviesRankd estimates. Profit is gross revenue minus production budget and excludes marketing — studios typically need ~2–2.5× budget to break even.

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