Jessica Kim
Poster for film "Good Morning President" [CJ Entertainment]
Hallyu star Jang Dong-gun's new film "Good Morning President" is set to breach the one million mark just six days into its release.According to estimates released by Korea Box Office Information System (KOBIS) on Tuesday, "President" had accumulated 902,817 viewers by 5 a.m. since its release on October 22.The film, had topped the box office over the weekend with 706,409 viewers and a total 816,565 viewers -- meaning that it attracts an average 100,000 viewers daily on weekdays and would most likely surpass the one million mark on Tuesday.The film, about the life of three different presidents, is Jang's first box office hit in nearly four years, after starring in "Typhoon" in December 2005. Veteran actors Lee Soon-jae and Goh Doo-shim also star in the movie which opened the 14th Pusan International Film Festival (PIFF) in early October this year.Jessica Kim jesskim@asiae.co.kr<ⓒ10Asia All rights reserved>