I Saw the Devil (2010)

Name: I Saw the Devil
Director: Kim Jee-woon
Genre: Thriller, Horror
Released: 2010-08-12
Duration: 2 h 24 min
Cast: Lee Byung-hun, Choi Min-sik, Jeon Kuk-hwan, Cheon Ho-jin

Thriller Horror

Director: Kim Jee-woon

Cast: Lee Byung-hun, Choi Min-sik, Jeon Kuk-hwan, Cheon Ho-jin

Runtime144 min

Rating18

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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.

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I Saw the Devil (2010) directed by Kim Jee-woon is a critically acclaimed South Korean thriller/horror film. The film received praise for its intense, visceral depiction of revenge and its strong performances. It has an 8.1/10 rating on IMDb and a 90% critics score on Rotten Tomatoes, indicating strong positive reception from both critics and audiences.

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Kim Jee-woon's intense psychological thriller, with its unrelenting violence and exploration of the darker impulses of humanity, echoes the visceral, unapologetic tone of Trainspotting.

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I Saw the Devil is a 2010 South Korean action thriller film directed by Kim Jee-woon and written by Park Hoon-jung. Starring Lee Byung-hun and Choi Min-sik, the film follows NIS agent Kim Soo-hyun (Lee), who embarks on a quest for vengeance when his fiancée is brutally murdered by serial killer Jang Kyung-chul (Choi).