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DecentGoodWatch scoreSummary
In post-Korean War Seoul, a young man from the countryside discovers that his older brother has become romantically involved in a prostitute and has no intentions of returning home.
Good for
- Friends night
- Teens
- Pure escapism
Skip it if
- You want something to laugh at
Where to watch
Not streaming in any country yet.
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 65GoodWatch 64
IMDb6.5
Running time
1 h 28 min
Shorter than 9 in 10 crime movies, −18 min on the typical 106
typical 10688Half of all crime movies run 95–120 min.
Released
1958
April 20, 1958
68 years ago
Genres
CrimeDramaLanguage
Korean
Original language
Also spoken
EnglishMade in
South Korea
Rated
No age rating yet.
What's in it
- ViolenceModerate
- Gore, disturbing imagesMild
- Frightening scenesLittle or none
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesStrong
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsFriends NightPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensPure EscapismThought-ProvokingNot listed for kids or family movie night.
and 1 moreDirecting · 1
- Shin Sang-ok Director, Producer
Writing · 1
- Lee Jeong-seon Writer
Camera · 1
- Kang Beom-gu Director of Photography
Editing · 1
- Young-hee Kim Editor
Sound · 2
- Son Mok-in Original Music Composer
- Choi Hyung-rai Sound
Art · 1
- Song Back-kyu Art Direction
Lighting · 1
- Lee Gye-chang Lighting Director
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