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SOUTH KOREA · 2010

I Saw the Devil

Kim Jee-woon
revenge psychopath moral corruption cat and mouse vigilante justice
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Synopsis

Kyung-chul is a dangerous psychopath who kills for pleasure. Soo-hyeon, a top-secret agent, decides to track down the murderer himself. He promises himself that he will do everything in his power to take vengeance against the killer, even if it means that he must become a monster himself.

Year2010
CountrySouth Korea
DirectorKim Jee-woon
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