The Yellow Sea (2010)
The only thing he must not have crossed.
A Korean man in China takes an assassination job in South Korea to make money and find his missing wife. But when the job is botched, he is forced to go on the run from the police and the gangsters who paid him.
Director: Na Hong-jin
Genre: Drama, Thriller, Crime
Runtime: 141 min
Release Date: December 22, 2010
Cast
- Ha Jung-woo - Kim Gu-nam
- Kim Yun-seok - Myeon Jeong-hak
- Cho Seong-ha - Kim Tae-won
- Lee Cheol-min - Choi Seong-nam
- Kwak Do-won - Professor Kim Seung-hyun
- Im Ye-won - Professor's Wife
- Tak Sung-eun - Gu-nam's Wife
- Lee El - Joo-young
- Jeong Man-sik - Detective 1
- Jeong Min-sung - Detective 2
Screenplay
- Na Hong-jin
- Hong Won-chan (Adaptation)
Cinematography: Lee Seong-je
Production: Wellmade Starm, Popcorn Film, 20th Century Fox Korea, Showbox, Fox International Productions Korea
Country: South Korea
Language: 普通话, 한국어/조선말, Español
Budget: $8M
Box Office: $16M
Original Language: ko
Themes
Organized Crime and Deadly Betrayal, Drug Cartel Wars and Blood, Gripping Violent Crime, Police Brutality, Justice, and Protest, The Traumatic Legacy of Mass Murder
Keywords
immigrant, police, taxi driver, gang war, beaten to death, murder, knife fight, mahjong, bloodbath, money problems, korean chinese, seoul, south korea
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Yellow Sea about?
- A Korean man in China takes an assassination job in South Korea to make money and find his missing wife. But when the job is botched, he is forced to go on the run from the police and the gangsters who paid him.
- Who directed The Yellow Sea?
- The Yellow Sea was directed by Na Hong-jin.
- Who stars in The Yellow Sea?
- The Yellow Sea stars Ha Jung-woo, Kim Yun-seok, Cho Seong-ha, Lee Cheol-min, Kwak Do-won, Im Ye-won.
- How long is The Yellow Sea?
- The Yellow Sea has a runtime of 2h 21m (141 minutes).
- What genre is The Yellow Sea?
- The Yellow Sea is a Drama, Thriller, Crime film.
- What is the budget of The Yellow Sea?
- The Yellow Sea had a budget of $8M.
- How much did The Yellow Sea gross?
- The Yellow Sea grossed $16M worldwide.
- Where was The Yellow Sea produced?
- The Yellow Sea was produced in South Korea.
- What are the themes of The Yellow Sea?
- The themes of The Yellow Sea include: Organized Crime and Deadly Betrayal, Drug Cartel Wars and Blood, Gripping Violent Crime, Police Brutality, Justice, and Protest, The Traumatic Legacy of Mass Murder.