The Villainess (2017)
An endless vengeance begins.
Honed from childhood into a merciless killing machine by a criminal organization, assassin Sook-hee is recruited with the promise of freedom after ten years of service. However, secrets from her past destroy everything she’s worked for and now she embarks on a roaring rampage of revenge.
Director: Jung Byung-gil
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Runtime: 129 min
Release Date: June 8, 2017
Cast
- Kim Ok-bin - Sook-hee
- Shin Ha-kyun - Joong-sang
- Sung Joon - Hyun-soo
- Kim Seo-hyung - Kwon-sook
- Cho Eun-ji - Kim Sun
- Lee Seung-joo - Choon-mo
- Jung Hae-kyun - Jang Chun
- Park Cheol-min - Sook-hee's Father
- Son Min-ji - Min-joo
- Min Ye-ji - Young Sook-hee
Screenplay
- Jung Byung-gil
- Jung Byeong-sik (Screenplay)
Music: Koo Ja-wan
Cinematography: Park Jung-hun
Editing: Heo Sun-mi
Production: Apeitda, Next Entertainment World, Contents Panda
Country: South Korea
Language: 한국어/조선말
Budget: $125,000
Box Office: $9M
Original Language: ko
Themes
Betrayal from the Closest Friend, Heavy Consequences of Friendship Betrayal, Unfaithful Wife and Story of Retribution, Uncontrollable Anger and Destruction, Spirit of Vengeance and Unrelenting Anger
Keywords
assassin, katana, revenge, hand to hand combat, aggressive, korean chinese, national intelligence service (nis)
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Villainess about?
- Honed from childhood into a merciless killing machine by a criminal organization, assassin Sook-hee is recruited with the promise of freedom after ten years of service. However, secrets from her past destroy everything she’s worked for and now she embarks on a roaring rampage of revenge.
- Who directed The Villainess?
- The Villainess was directed by Jung Byung-gil.
- Who stars in The Villainess?
- The Villainess stars Kim Ok-bin, Shin Ha-kyun, Sung Joon, Kim Seo-hyung, Cho Eun-ji, Lee Seung-joo.
- How long is The Villainess?
- The Villainess has a runtime of 2h 9m (129 minutes).
- What genre is The Villainess?
- The Villainess is a Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller film.
- What is the budget of The Villainess?
- The Villainess had a budget of $125,000.
- How much did The Villainess gross?
- The Villainess grossed $9M worldwide.
- Where was The Villainess produced?
- The Villainess was produced in South Korea.
- What are the themes of The Villainess?
- The themes of The Villainess include: Betrayal from the Closest Friend, Heavy Consequences of Friendship Betrayal, Unfaithful Wife and Story of Retribution, Uncontrollable Anger and Destruction, Spirit of Vengeance and Unrelenting Anger.