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The Firefighters (2024 film)

The Firefighters (Korean: 소방관) is a 2024 South Korean drama film written and directed by Kwak Kyung-taek. Based on the Hongje-dong arson incident, it stars Joo Won, Kwak Do-won, Yoo Jae-myung, Lee Yoo-young, Kim Min-jae, Oh Dae-hwan, and Lee Joon-hyuk as a team of firefighters responding to the crisis. The film was released theatrically on December 4, 2024.

Plot
To save lives and survive, a team of firefighters faces each day as if it were their last mission. Despite the harsh conditions, they unite with a single goal to extinguish fires and rescue everyone. One day, an urgent 119 emergency call reports a fire in Hongje-dong, and the team senses the gravity of the crisis as they prepare to respond. ==Cast==
Cast
Joo Won as Choi Cheol-woong • Kwak Do-won as Jeong Jin-seop • Yoo Jae-myung as Kang In-ki • Lee Yoo-young as Seo-hee • Kim Min-jae as Shin Yong-tae • Oh Dae-hwan as Ahn Hyo-jong • Lee Joon-hyuk as Song Ki-cheol • Jang Young-nam as Do-sun • Seo Min-ju as Ahn Hyo-min • Kim Yool-ho as Team member 1 • Heo Jin as Sun-ja • Hong Sang-pyo as Seo Kyung-ho • Yoo Seong-ju as Team Leader • Lee Yong-yi as Shin Yong-tae's mother ==Production==
Production
Filming Principal photography started in May 2020 and concluded in September 2020. The film's release was delayed due to the COVID-19 pandemic and Kwak Do-won's drunk driving controversy. Release The film has initiated a charitable campaign where will be donated for each paid ticket. This donation supports the construction of the National Fire Hospital, scheduled to open in 2025. Additionally, surpassing the break-even point will lead to further in-kind contributions from the production company. ==Reception==
Reception
Box office , Firefighters has grossed $4,872,346 with a running total of 744,196 tickets sold. Accolades ==References==
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