Na Hong-Jin's 'Hope' Tops 2 Million Admissions in 5-Day Korean Opening

Na Hong-Jin's Hope, which premiered in competition at Cannes, surpassed 2 million admissions in its five-day opening weekend in Korea — the fastest any film has reached that mark this year, per the Korean Film Council (KOFIC). The film opened on July 15 ahead of the Constitution Day holiday weekend, boosting attendance figures significantly.