Sympathy for Mr. Vengeance (Boksuneun naui geot) (2002)

7.7	Listal rating
7.7	IMDB rating

Directed by

Chan-wook Park

Starring (View all)

Kang-ho Song

Park Dong-jin

Ha-kyun Shin

Ryu

Doona Bae

Cha Yeong-mi

Ji-Eun Lim

Ryu's Sister

Bo-bae Han

Yu-sun

Se-dong Kim

Chief of Staff

Dae-yeon Lee

Choe

Masashi Fujimoto

Peng

Written by (View all)

Jae-sun Lee

Jong-yong Lee

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Revenge Was Never This Sweet.

3 years, 4 months ago at Jan 19 13:02

AgentLexi

3 votes

''I know you're a good guy...But you know why I have to kill you?''

This is the story of Ryu, a deaf man, and his sister, who requires a kidney transplant. Ryu's boss, Park, has just laid him off, and in order to afford the transplant, Ryu and his girlfriend develop a plan to kidnap Park's daughter. Things go horribly wrong, and the situation spirals rapidly into a cycle of violence... read more

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11 months, 1 week ago at Jun 16 0:58

Anneh

3 votes

I know that Oldboy is the most popular of this series, but I think SFMV was the best movie out of the bunch that properly showed how futile and hopeless revenge can be. Oldboy is still my favorite movie, but this movie is still a masterpiece...beautifully directed as well.

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A recently laid off factory worker kidnaps his former boss' daughter, hoping to use the ransom money to pay for his sister's kidney transplant.

Release date : 29 March 2002

2000s (11), Korean (10), Thriller (10), Revenge (9), Crime (8), Korea (8), South Korea (7), Violence (6), 2002 (6), Drama (6), River (3), Cremation (2), Sign Language (2), Sex (2), Autopsy (2), Death (2), Hallucination (2), Dragging A Body (2), Bloody Spray (2), Death Of Loved One (2)

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"Directed by: Chan-wook Park With: Kang-ho Song, Ha-kyun Shin, Doona Bae Plot: A recently laid off factory worker kidnaps his former boss' daughter, hoping to use the ransom money to pay for his sister's kidney transplant. "The bad image kidnappers get is because of kids getting killed. But we're different. Give us the money and we'll return the kid pronto.""