Road to Boston
Road to Boston  () is a 2023 South Korean biographical sports film written and directed by Kang Je-gyu starring Ha Jung-woo, Yim Si-wan, Bae Seong-woo and Kim Sang-ho. It tells the story of Korean athletes who participated in the Boston International Marathon in 1947, the first international marathon held since World War II. It was released theatrically on September 27, 2023, coinciding with Korea's Chuseok holiday. Cast 
 Ha Jung-woo as Sohn Kee-chung
 Yim Si-wan as Suh Yun-bok
 Bae Seong-woo as Nam Sung-yong
 Kim Sang-ho as Baek Nam-hyeon
 Choi Gyu-hwan
 Oh Hee-jun as Dong-gu
 Seo Jeong-yeon as Suh Yun-bok's mother
 Jeong Young-joo as Ok-rim's mother
 Hwang Ja-neung as a former track and field athlete
 Jo Hye-sun as a gisaeng madam
 Ron Kelly as Major General John R. Hodge who conveyed the U.S. government cannot relax the rules for Nam and Suh to compete for South Korea which was still a "refugee country" in 1947. Special appearance
 Park Hyo-joo as Yoon-seo
 Park Eun-bin as Ok-rim

Production 
The script reading was held on the September 4, 2019, and filming began on September 9 in Seoul. In January 2020, actors of Boston 1947 departed for Australia for the shooting of the film. Music 
The soundtrack is composed by Lee Dong-june. Reception
As of October 24, 2023, the film has grossed  at the local box office and accumulated 968,316 admissions from 1,282 screens. Awards and nominations

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2023 films
2020s Korean-language films
South Korean sports drama films
South Korean films based on actual events
South Korean biographical drama films
Biographical films about sportspeople
Drama films based on actual events
Sports films based on actual events
Cultural depictions of track and field athletes
Films set in 1946
Films set in 1947
Films set in Boston
Films set in Seoul
Films shot in Seoul
Films shot in Australia
Boston Marathon
Running films
2020s South Korean films
IMAX films
ScreenX films
4DX films
Lotte Entertainment films
B.A. Entertainment films