| THE CHARACTERS:
Sung-woo
Lead singer and guitarist, Sung-woo was born in Suanbo. He started playing in a high school band, the original WAIKIKI BROTHERS, but was the only one among the four friends to continue in music. He returns to Suanbo for the first time in 15 years.
Jung-suk
The keyboard player, Jung-suk is a playboy who spends all of his free time chasing women
Kang-soo
The drummer, Kang-soo is a simple person though easily swayed by gambling and drugs.
Hyun-goo
The saxophone player, Hyun-goo leaves the band early in the film to return to his wife and child.
In-hee
Sung-woo's first love, n-hee was the lead singer in a high school girl band at the same time Sungwoo played in his band. Now widowed, she sells and delivers vegetables in Suanbo.
Min-soo
One of Sungwoo's high school bandmates, Min-soo played keyboards in the original WAIKIKI BROTHERS. He now owns and runs a pharmacy
In-gi
Another of the original WAIKIKI members, Ingi played bass. He is now an environmental activist protesting Suanbo's plans to build a new spa.
Soo-chul
Soochul played drums in the original WAIKIKI band. He now works at Suanbo city hall, in a low position in the construction department.
Byung-joo
Sung-woo's high school music teacher, Byung-joo is a drifter and alcoholic.
Gi-tae
A young waiter at the Waikiki hotel nightclub. Gi-tae dreams of becoming a musician and begs the WAIKIKI members to teach him. |