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‘Wedding Palace’ detailslong-distance romance

"The Wedding Palace," a feature film produced and directed by Christine Yoo, is making waves on the film festival circuit. Yoo is Korean-American, and her film is about a Korean-American male, played by Brian Tee ("Fast and Furious Tokyo Drift"), falling in love with a Korean national, played by Kand Hye-jung ("Welcome to Dongmakgol"), during a business trip to South Korea. A long-distance relationship ensues while Brian fights a family curse. This romantic comedy has been getting a lot of media attention and features many familiar Korean-American celebrities, such as comedians Bobby Lee and Margaret Cho. For more information, please go to www.weddingpalacemovie.com.

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Jeff Chung is general manager of KBFD TV, which televises Korean dramas with English subtitles. Reach him at 521-8066 or jeffchung@kbfd.com.

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