
However, the film never romanticizes violence. When Sang Ho becomes close with a girl whose boyfriend is a boss of another school`s gangster group, things are going worse.Īlthough Gangster High deals with high school gangs, its depiction of violence is no less fierce than any Jopokyeonghwa, Korean gangster films. Sang Ho and his friends ran into a group fight with seniors, these incidents made everybody in school to misunderstand them as they were a serious group of gangster.
They grouped a soccer team called `Tiger`, building up friendship by playing soccer. As entering high school, he became friends with Jae Gu, Chang Bae, Kyung Chul, Hong Kyu and Sang Sik. His dream is to enter the military academy under the influence of his father who is an army colonel. Sang Ho is an ordinary high school student.
