Wishing Stars (2003) Horror Drama
Wishing Stars (2003) Movie Release Dates / Movie Details
- Alias: Wishing Stairs
- Overall Score: ☆ 5.11/10
IMDB: ☆ 5.8/10
Wishing Stars Plot Synopsis:
In a Korean boarding school, there is a legend about its twenty-eight steps stairway: when the twentieth-ninth step appears, the fox will grant a wish to the climber. The le***an ballet student Kim So-hee is in deep love with her passive girlfriend and also ballet student Yoon Jin-sung. When there is a competition for a single spot in a famous ballet school in Russia, the envious Jin-sung finds the twentieth-ninth step and asks to beat the favorite So-hee. However, there is a price to pay for the wish unknown to Jin-sung and the consequence is the accidental death of So-hee. Meanwhile, the fat student Eon Hae-ju, who is despised and tormented by her classmate Han Yoon-ji, misses So-hee. When she also finds the mysterious step, she wishes the return of So-hee with tragic consequences.
Synopsis / Plot Summary: A staircase leading to the dormitory of a remote boarding school usually has 28 stairs, but every so often there appears to be 29. When someone steps on the mysterious extra stair, the horror begins
Tagline: Do you dare to climb the 29th step?
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Wishing Stars Movie Information:
Type: MovieYear: 2003 (more 2003 movies)
Language: Korean
Country: South Korea
Release Dates: Movie Release Dates / Wishing Stars Release Dates In Theaters: Aug 01, 2003, DVD: Jul 12, 2005
Writers: Soo-ah Kim, Shin-ae Lee, Soyoung Lee
Producers: Ahn Eun-mi, Jae-hong Kim, Choon-yeon Lee
Cinematographers: Jeong-min Seo
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Wishing Stars (2003) Cast (Click to Expand)
Wishing Stars Cast
| Cast overview, first billed only: | Character(s) | |
|---|---|---|
| Ji-Hyo Song | ... | Yun Jin-seong |
| Han-byeol Park | ... | Kim Sohee |
| An Jo | ... | Eom Hye-ju |
| Ji-Yeon Park | ... | Han Yun-ji |
| Su-a Hong | ... | |
| Wu-jin Jang | ... | |
| Ji-min Kwak | ... | |
| Jung-hee Moon | ... | (as Jung-Hee Moon) |
Fun Facts: 15 Real AGES of Cast
- Ji-Hyo Song – Yun Jin-seong
- Han-byeol Park (b. November 17, 1984) – Kim Sohee
Sign: Scorpio, Height: 5' 6¼" (1.68 m) - An Jo (b. November 14, 1982) – Eom Hye-ju
Sign: Scorpio, Height: 5' 4½" (1.64 m) - Ji-Yeon Park (b. March 17, 1980) – Han Yun-ji
Sign: Pisces, Height: 5' 6½" (1.69 m) - Su-a Hong –
- Wu-jin Jang –
- Ji-min Kwak (b. February 13, 1985) –
Sign: Aquarius, Height: 5' 5" (1.65 m) - Jung-hee Moon (b. January 21, 1976) – (as Jung-Hee Moon)
Sign: Aquarius, Height: 5' 4½" (1.64 m)
Also known as: Moon Jung-hee | Jeong-hee Moon | Jeong-hie Moon | Jung-Hee Moon | Junghi Moon
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