The Last Godfather
In 1950s New York, Mafia boss Don Carini suddenly brings his lovechild Young-gu from Korea, who seems mentally impaired, to train him as his successor. He keeps disappointing everyone by behaving strangely but finally manages to win the hearts of the gang. However, the mafia's rival refuses to let him take over.
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He’s squat, pudgy, middle-aged, nondescript, with his black hair, fastidiously parted and pasted down, perhaps a dye job. But Hyung-rae Shim, born in 1958, is dizzy and funny in a very retro comedic way, good at Lou Costello pratfalls and in step with Jerry Lewis silliness, Three Stooges infantilism. Barely known in the United States, Shim is a renowned South Korean TV comic, who also has been involved in countless movie productions. He’s taken his old-fashioned talents on the road with the amiable gangster farce “The Last Godfather,’’ shot in LA, and in English.
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