The Plan Man (2014 Film)
The Plan Man (Korean: 플랜맨) is a 2014 South Korean comedy-drama film directed by Sung Si-Heub. The film explores the life of Han Jung-Suk, a librarian whose existence is defined by rigid routines and a fear of germs. The production was distributed by Lotte Entertainment and released in South Korea on January 9, 2014.
Plot
Han Jung-Suk (Jung Jae-Young) maintains a life governed by strict schedules, including precise wake-up times and cleaning rituals. His life changes when he attempts to confess his feelings to a convenience store worker named Lee Ji-Won (Cha Ye-Ryun), who shares his obsessive-compulsive tendencies. During his attempt, he encounters Yoo So-Jung (Han Ji-Min), who works at the store in Ji-Won's absence. After accidentally leaving his personal diary behind, Jung-Suk discovers that So-Jung has read it and turned his private thoughts into a song. She subsequently encourages him to participate in a televised music talent show.
Production
The film was directed by Sung Si-Heub, who also co-wrote the screenplay with Lee Jung-A. Principal photography commenced on July 29, 2013, and concluded on October 26, 2013.
Cast
- Jung Jae-Young as Han Jung-Suk
- Han Ji-Min as Yoo So-Jung
- Cha Ye-Ryun as Lee Ji-Won
- Kim Ji-Young as Psychiatrist
- Park Kil-Soo as Section Chief Nam
- Park Jin-Woo as Sang-Hoon
- Park Jin-Joo as Eun-Ha
