Pilot

"Welcome aboard, (s)he is your captain."

2024 1h 51m KO

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7.4

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6.2

IMDB

★7.4TMDB · 55★6.2IMDB · 1,305

Comedy

Synopsis

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Han Jung-woo, a pilot with top-class skills, is flying high and even appears on a famous TV show. But everything comes crashing down when a careless mistake causes him to lose everything, even his job. Blacklisted in the industry, no airline is willing to hire him. Desperate with no other choice, Han Jung-woo transforms completely into his younger sister's identity and succeeds in landing a job as a pilot.

“Welcome aboard, (s)he is your captain.”

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Cast

Cho Jung-seok
Han Jung-woo
Lee Ju-myoung
Yoon Seul-ki
Han Seon-hwa
Han Jung-mi
Shin Seung-ho
Seo Hyun-seok
Kim Ji-hyun
Jeong Su-yeong
Oh Min-ae
Kim Ahn-ja
Seo Jae-hee
Noh Moon-young
Yu Jae-seok
Yoo Jae-seok

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Kim Han-kyul
Writers: Erik Ahrnbom, Cho Eu-gene
Languages: Korean
Countries: South Korea

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ERA

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Released 2 years ago.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Kim Han-kyul, shot by Kim Sung-an. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Primary. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Nam Na-young shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Cho Jung-seok and Lee Ju-myoung and Han Seon-hwa carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "Welcome aboard, (s)he is your captain.".

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt32175399 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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8 / 8

WILD

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Only 55 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Kim Han-kyul directs. Kim Sung-an behind the camera. Primary scores. Nam Na-young cuts. Produced in South Korea. Dialogue in Korean.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Released 2 years ago.
2Directed by Kim Han-kyul, shot by Kim Sung-an. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
3Original score by Primary. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
4Editor Nam Na-young shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
5Cho Jung-seok and Lee Ju-myoung and Han Seon-hwa carry the top of the cast.
6Marketing tagline: "Welcome aboard, (s)he is your captain.".
7IMDB entry: tt32175399 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
8Only 55 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.