Overview
- Mofac Studios’ 3-D animated film, directed by CEO Jang Seong-ho, adapts Charles Dickens’ ‘The Life of Our Lord’ into a father-son narrative about the life of Jesus Christ.
- The film’s U.S. box office total of $54.51 million has overtaken the $53.84 million earned by Bong Joon-ho’s ‘Parasite,’ setting a new record for Korean films in the U.S.
- Released on April 11 in 3,200 theaters, the movie broke records for animated biblical films with a $19.1 million opening weekend.
- Featuring a star-studded voice cast, including Oscar Isaac and Mark Hamill, the film has received an A+ CinemaScore, reflecting strong audience approval.
- Scheduled for a July release in South Korea, the film is also preparing for an upcoming streaming rollout later this year.