Take Off director Kim Yong Hwa explores life & death in the action-packed fantasy epic Along with the Gods. The big-budget blockbuster is based on Joo Ho Mins hugely popular same-titled three-episode web comic, which is inspired by the Joseon dynasty Buddhist painting Ten Kings of Hell. The first installment of the two-part adaptation focuses on the "e; Afterlife"e; episode about a mans journey to hell, where the deceased are tried in different courts.
Cha Tae Hyun ( My Sassy Girl) takes the lead role of an upstanding firefighter who faces trials in the afterlife world along with three grim reapers played by Ha Jung Woo ( Tunnel), Ju Ji Hoon ( Asura: The City of Madness) & Kim Hyang Gi ( Thread of Lies). The star-studded film also
Includes:: Lee Jung Jae ( Operation Chromite), Kim Dong Wook ( Take Off), EXOs D.O. ( Unforgettable), Lim Won Hee ( The Advocate: A Missing Body), Lee Joon Hyuk ( House of Bluebird) & Kim Soo Ahn ( Train to Busan). Kim Ha Neul ( Dont Forget Me) & Kim Hae Suk ( The Handmaiden) make special appearances.
Firefighter Kim Ja Hong (Cha Tae Hyun) dies while trying to save a little girl from a blaze. Grim reapers Kang Rim (Ha Jung Woo), Deok Chun (Kim Hyang Gi) & Hae Won Maek (Ju Ji Hoon) then escort Ja Hong to the afterlife world ruled by King Yeomra (Lee Jung Jae). In order to be reincarnated, the fireman needs to pass seven court trials in 49 days & prove that he has lived a life free of sin. Though grim reapers are not allowed to interfere in the mortal world, they are inevitably drawn into earthly affairs due to the death of Ja Hongs brother Soo Hong (Kim Dong Wook), who turns into a vengeful spirit & wreaks havoc in both the worlds of the living & the dead.
This edition comes with special features including trailer & photo gallery.