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7.4Kim Sun-woo is an enforcer and manager for a hotel owned by a cold, calculative crime boss, Kang who assigns Sun-woo to a simple errand while he is away on a business trip; to shadow his young mistress, Hee-soo, for fear that she may be cheating on him with a younger man with the mandate that he must kill them both if he discovers their affair.
Released: 2005-04-01119 minDir: Kim Jee-woonAction, Drama, CrimeBox office: $7.6M
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Cast
- Lee Byung-hun as Sun-woo
- Kim Yeong-cheol as Mr. Kang
- Shin Min-a as Hee-soo
- Kim Roi-ha as Moon-seok
- Lee Ki-young as Oh Moo-seong
- Hwang Jung-min as Mr. Baek
Themes
- buried alive
- handlanger
- revenge
- fugitive
- extramarital affair
- romantic
- enchant
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Ratings
IMDb
7.5/10
45,399 votes
Rotten Tomatoes
100%
- Year
- 2005
- Runtime
- 119 min
- Genres
- Action, Crime, Drama
- Rated
- Not Rated
- Awards
- 8 wins & 14 nominations total
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- crime film
- Country of origin
- South Korea
- Original language
- Korean
- Main subject
- organized crime
- Creator
- Kim Ji-woon
- Collection
- Museum of Modern Art
- Director
- Kim Ji-woon
- Screenwriter
- Kim Ji-woon
- Cast member
- Shin Min-a
- Composer
- Dalpalan
- Filming location
- South Korea
- Duration
- 120
- FilmAffinity ID
- 603364
- Official website
- www.bitter-sweet.co.kr
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- publication date
- 2005-04-01
- title
- 달콤한 인생
- distributed by
- CJ Entertainment
- assessment
- Bechdel test
- review score
- 100%
- box office
- 7600000
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