Friday, November 22, 2024

Tag: Jung-min Hwang

Spy Gone North, The (2018)

Title: The Spy Gone North
Rating: NR
Directed by: Jong-bin Yoon
Written by: Sung-hui Kwon, and Jong-bin Yoon
Starring: Jung-min Hwang, Sung-min Lee, and Jin-Woong Cho
Release Date: 8/17/2018
Running Time: 137 minutes

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What did you think of this film?
In the mid-1990s, a loyal South Korean secret agent is caught in a political vortex plotted by the ruling classes of North and South Korea.


Are There Any Extras During The Credits? No

Are There Any Extras After The Credits? No

Special thanks to Frank for this submission


Battleship Island, The (2017)

Title: The Battleship Island
Rating: NR
Directed by: Seung-wan Ryoo
Starring: Jung-min Hwang, Su-an Kim, and Jung-hyun Lee
Release Date: 7/26/2017
Running Time: 132 minutes

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What did you think of this film?
During the Japanese colonial era, roughly 400 Korean people, who were forced onto Battleship Island (‘Hashima Island’) to mine for coal, attempt to escape.


Are There Any Extras During The Credits? No

Are There Any Extras After The Credits? No

Special thanks to Frank for this submission


Asura: The City of Madness (2016)

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Title: Asura: The City of Madness
Rating: NR
Directed by: Sung-su Kim
Written by: Sung-soo Kim
Starring: Woo-sung Jung, Jung-min Hwang and Ji-hun Ju
Release Date: 10/14/2016
Running Time: 136 minutes

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Detective Han (Jung Woo-sung), who for years has been secretly doing dirty work for the corrupt mayor Park Sungbae (Hwang Jung-min), is now pressured by a ruthless prosecutor Kim Cha-in (Kwak Do-won) to cooperate in an investigation against the mayor. Feeling trapped, Han persuades his young partner Sunmo (Ju Ji-hoon) to take over his work for the mayor, but things start to get tangled in unpredictable ways. As things are getting worse, only the most evil survives in this dog-eat-dog world.


What did you think of this film?

During Credits? No

After Credits? No

Special thanks to Frank for this submission