Love 911 (2012 Film)

Love 911 (Korean: 반창꼬; RR: Banchangggyo) is a 2012 South Korean romantic melodrama directed by Jung Ki-hun. The film explores the developing relationship between a dedicated firefighter and a doctor, both of whom are struggling with personal emotional trauma.

Promotional poster for the film Love 911

Plot

Mi-soo (Han Hyo-joo) is a doctor whose career is jeopardized after she fails to correctly diagnose a patient, leading to a legal dispute. To secure her professional future, she is advised to obtain a character witness from a firefighter named Kang-il (Ko Soo), who was present during the incident. Kang-il is a grieving widower who maintains a detached emotional state. Initially, Mi-soo attempts to manipulate Kang-il into helping her, but as they spend time together, their professional and personal lives begin to intersect in unexpected ways.

Production

Principal photography for Love 911 commenced on April 27, 2012, with the first day of filming occurring at the Eunpyeong Fire Station in Seodaemun-gu, Seoul. Production continued in various locations, including Jeonju and Busan. Filming concluded on September 6, 2012, with the final scene shot in the Gangnam district of Seoul.

Ko Soo as Kang-il — Ko Soo portrays the firefighter Kang-il.

Han Hyo-joo as Mi-soo — Han Hyo-joo portrays the doctor Mi-soo.

Cast

Ko Soo as Kang-il
Han Hyo-joo as Mi-soo
Ma Dong-seok as Firefighter Chief
Kim Sung-oh as Yong-soo
Hyun Jyu-ni as Hyun-kyung
Jin Seo-yeon as Ha-yoon
Oh Yoo-na as Ji-young (Kang-il's wife)

Ma Dong-seok in his role as the Firefighter Chief.

Scene from Love 911 — A scene featuring the main characters.