A Bittersweet Life (Dalkomhan insaeng) (2005)

7.9	Listal rating
7.8	IMDB rating

Korean (3), Crime (2), Action (1), Favorite (1), Korea (1), Fighting (1), Blood (1), Shootout (1), Handgun (1), Extreme Violence (1), Recently Watched (1), South-Korea (1), Drama (1)

Description

A hit-man, hired to watch over his boss's mistress, is unable to carry out an execution when he uncovers information concerning the mistress. As a result, he signs his own death warrant.

Directed by

Ji-woon Kim

Starring (View all) :

President Baek

President Baek

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Weapon smuggler

Mun-suk

Mr. Kang

Sun-woo

Mu-sung

Mu-sung

Gun Dealer's Brother

Written by (View all) :

Ji-woon Kim

writer

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dehlz

Great mobster flick

Posted : 2 years, 11 months ago at Dec 4 19:36

When I watched "A Dirty Carnival" (Dalkomhan insaeng) at the Chicago International Film Fesitival, I knew I had to sit down and write a review about it. Let me just say the theater was applauding at the end of this movie more than I had ever experienced in a public theater. I even heard a guy behind me while were leaving the theater say "This was better than Scarface!" You know what, I think I'm with him on that account. I hadn't heard much about this movie until earlier Saturday when I read another review in Variety. Little did I know was that the first South Korean film I ever was going to watch was one of the best gangster films I've ever seen (and I've watched all the classics from aforementioned Scarface, The Godfather, Goodfellas etc.). Sang-Chul, the protagonist gangster in th...Read more

Rating : 10/10

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