The City of Violence (2006)
The rowdy pair is in town.
Tae-su, a detective fighting organized crime, returns to his hometown for his high school friend Wang-jae's funeral. There, he meets his old friends Pil-ho, Dong-hwan and Seok-hwan and they reminisce. Suspecting something fishy about Wang-jae's death, Tae-su and Seok-hwan start investigating it, each in his own way. Their investigations lead to a land development project that Pil-ho is directing.
Director: Ryoo Seung-wan
Genre: Action, Thriller, Crime
Runtime: 92 min
Release Date: May 25, 2006
Cast
- Jung Doo-hong - Jung Taesoo
- Ryoo Seung-wan - Yoo SukHwan
- Lee Beom-soo - Jang PilHo
- Jeong Seok-yong - Yoo DongHwan
- An Kil-kang - Oh WangJae
- Kim Seo-hyung - Jang Mi-Ran
- Lee Joo-sil - Suk-hwan's Mother
- Kim Byeong-ok - Young Mens' Association Leader
- Jo Deok-hyeon - President Cho
- Kim Ki-cheon - Stabber
Screenplay
Music: Bang Jun-seok
Cinematography: Kim Yeong-cheol
Editing: Nam Na-young
Production: CJ Entertainment, Filmmaker R&K
Country: South Korea
Language: 한국어/조선말
Budget: $3M
Original Language: ko
Themes
Organized Crime and Deadly Betrayal, Spirit of Vengeance and Unrelenting Anger, Burning Rage and the Fire of Vengeance, Revenge Vow and Retribution, Criminal Underworld and Organized Crime
Keywords
gore, revenge, organized crime, police station, mob
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The City of Violence about?
- Tae-su, a detective fighting organized crime, returns to his hometown for his high school friend Wang-jae's funeral. There, he meets his old friends Pil-ho, Dong-hwan and Seok-hwan and they reminisce. Suspecting something fishy about Wang-jae's death, Tae-su and Seok-hwan start investigating it, each in his own way. Their investigations lead to a land development project that Pil-ho is directing.
- Who directed The City of Violence?
- The City of Violence was directed by Ryoo Seung-wan.
- Who stars in The City of Violence?
- The City of Violence stars Jung Doo-hong, Ryoo Seung-wan, Lee Beom-soo, Jeong Seok-yong, An Kil-kang, Kim Seo-hyung.
- How long is The City of Violence?
- The City of Violence has a runtime of 1h 32m (92 minutes).
- What genre is The City of Violence?
- The City of Violence is a Action, Thriller, Crime film.
- What is the budget of The City of Violence?
- The City of Violence had a budget of $3M.
- Where was The City of Violence produced?
- The City of Violence was produced in South Korea.
- What are the themes of The City of Violence?
- The themes of The City of Violence include: Organized Crime and Deadly Betrayal, Spirit of Vengeance and Unrelenting Anger, Burning Rage and the Fire of Vengeance, Revenge Vow and Retribution, Criminal Underworld and Organized Crime.