'Godfather' Star Al Pacino Coming to Seoul Next Month
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Al Pacino will set foot in Korea for the first time on Aug. 25. The actor, famous for his role in the Godfather trilogy, will attend a ceremony marking the construction of a new studio belonging to Gwangju Advanced Media Corporation. GAMCO is a joint-venture that was established by Gwangju city and K2EON, a U.S. 3D content conversion company, in January.
The ceremony, which will be held at Seoul's Lotte Hotel on Aug. 26, will serve as a venue for an episode of the actor's 90-minute talk show, "Pacino: One Night Only".
Pacino has starred in scores of movies over the years including "Scarface", "Scent of a Woman", "Heat", and "Looking for Richard". He picked up an Academy Award for Best Actor in 1992 for his role as Frank Slade in "Scent of a Woman" and was honored with a lifetime achievement award by the American Film Institute in 2007, among other accolades.
The ceremony, which will be held at Seoul's Lotte Hotel on Aug. 26, will serve as a venue for an episode of the actor's 90-minute talk show, "Pacino: One Night Only".
Pacino has starred in scores of movies over the years including "Scarface", "Scent of a Woman", "Heat", and "Looking for Richard". He picked up an Academy Award for Best Actor in 1992 for his role as Frank Slade in "Scent of a Woman" and was honored with a lifetime achievement award by the American Film Institute in 2007, among other accolades.
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