Name: The Chronicles of Evil
Genre: Thriller, Crime
Released: 2015-05-14
Duration: 1 h 42 min
Cast: Son Hyun-joo, Don Lee, Park Seo-jun, Choi Daniel, Jung Won-joong

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Everything was perfect until I killed a man and his dead body turned up in front of me.

A detective accidentally kills a man and disposes of the body to protect his career. The next day he sees that someone has hanged the corpse from a crane for all to see. He takes charge of the murder investigation to protect himself and find out who did it.

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Directed by: Baek Woon-hak
Written by: Baek Woon-hak
Produced by: Billy Acumen, Choi Won-ki
Music by: Hwang Sang-jun

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Facts

May 14, 2015 · 1 h 42 min · Violence

Released: May 14, 2015
Runtime: 1 h 42 min
Content: Violence
Genres: Thriller, Crime
Original language: Korean
Made in: South Korea
Available in: 5 countries

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Where can I stream The Chronicles of Evil?

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In the United States, The Chronicles of Evil is free with ads on The Roku and Tubi TV. You can rent or buy it from Google Play Movies and YouTube. It also streams in 4 other countries.

Is The Chronicles of Evil worth watching?

70

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Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 70 (IMDb 6.8).

Will I feel good after watching The Chronicles of Evil?

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Probably not: the title analysis rates it 7 of 10 for bleakness and 6 for melancholy, against 2 for hopefulness.

Is The Chronicles of Evil in English?

Korean

No, it was made in Korean.