Once Upon a Time in High School

Once Upon a Time in High School

Spirit of jeet kune do.

2004•1h 56m•7.2/10

RomanceDramaAction

Ratings

🎬TMDb

7.2/10(89)

A model student transfers to the notorious Jungmoon High School known for its severe corporal punishment by teachers and power struggles between school gangs.

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Production

CJ Entertainment, Sidus

Language

KO

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Kwon Sang-woo

Kwon Sang-woo

Hyeon-su

Lee Jung-jin

Lee Jung-jin

Woo-shik

Han Ga-in

Han Ga-in

Eun-ju

Lee Jong-hyuk

Lee Jong-hyuk

Cha Jong-hoon

Park Hyo-joon

Park Hyo-joon

Ham Jae-bok

Seo Dong-won

Seo Dong-won

Seong-hun

Kim Dong-young

Kim Dong-young

Young Hyeon-su

Cho Jin-woong

Cho Jin-woong

Yasaengma Gang Member

Lee Gyu-ho

Yasaengma Gang Leader

Kim In-kwon

Kim In-kwon

Jiksae

Baek Bong-ki

Baek Bong-ki

Cheetah

Ahn Nae-sang

Ahn Nae-sang

Teacher

Kim Beong-choun

Kim Beong-choun

Choi Byeong-sam

Kwon Tae-won

Kwon Tae-won

English Teacher

Cheon Ho-jin

Cheon Ho-jin

Hyeon-su's Father

Lee Hyeon-seok

Hyun-soo's Mother

Jun Sung-ae

Jun Sung-ae

Jong-hoon's Mother

Yang Han-seok

P.E. Teacher

Park Soo-young

Park Soo-young

Politics & Economics Teacher

Kim Bu-seon

Kim Bu-seon

Boniface

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