Synopsis
Based on a true story and a legendary Korean novel, this movie follows Detective Oh (superstar Lee Jung Jae) and his investigation into the mysterious murder of a North Korean. His investigation leads him to a diary, which was written by a nun who - along with her boyfriend - helped lead the escape of North Korean POWs held captive during the Korean War. Detective Oh eventually becomes emotionally involved with the case and pursues the writer of the diary and her long-lost boyfriend, hoping to crack the case and learn more about the story of the POWs.
Ratings
IMDb6/10
17 audience votes
Key crew
- Bae Chang-hoDirector
- Bae Chang-hoWriter
- Choi Kyung-shikOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Lee Jung-jaeDetective Oh
- Ahn Sung-kiHwang-seok
- Lee Mi-yeonSon Ji-hye
- Jung Jun-hoHan Dong-ju
- Jung Jin-gakHead of the Investigation
- Lee Ki-youngYang Dal-soo
- Jung Sang-cheolDetective So
- Lee Dae-yeonDetective Cheon
- Kim Dong-suKim Joong-yeob
- Jeon Won-jooRestaurant lady
- Kang Seong-jinKang Man-ho
- Kim Soo-roKim Joong-cheol
Stills
Themes
prisoner of wardiarykorean war (1950-53)revengeinter-korean relations