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Genre: Comedy
Country: Korea
Year: 2008

» Santa Maria

Alternative Titles: 잘못된 만남

Il Do (Jeong Woon In) was once an up-and-coming police detective in Seoul. For some reason, he has been sent back to his hometown, Yeongdeok, as a mere traffic cop. His current job issuing speed tickets to reckless drivers, one of whom is Ho Cheol (Seong Ji Roo), his high school buddy and now a taxi driver.  

 

Rewind the clock to their high school days - about 15 years go - and the two were rivals for the love of the same girl. The final winner was Il Do, and Ho Cheol's romantic life was mercilessly shattered. But the fate quickly reversed their fortunes. When the two entered military service, they met again at the same base, and this time Ho-cheol emerged triumphant, with a higher military rank. Being a subordinate, Il Do had to suffer a humiliating treatment, able to do nothing about it because of Ho Cheol's superior rank.  Back to the present, Il Do sees a great chance to settle an old score. As a policeman, he has the right to penalize those who violate the sacred traffic regulations in his small town, where there are only a handful of cars to begin with. With plenty of time on his hands, Il Do tracks down Ho Cheol's taxi and catches him off guard at least a couple of times a day.

 

(Source: http://www.filmasia.blogspot.com)

 

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