Film2002129 min

Sympathy for Mr. Vengeance

Name: Sympathy for Mr. Vengeance
Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Released: 2002
Duration: 129 min
Cast: Song Kang-ho, Shin Ha-kyun, Bae Doo-na, Im Ji-eun, Han Bo-bae

Taste attributes: actiondramathrillercrimeunsavouryheavyimaginarylinearemotive & stirringall consuming questcomplex relationshipfighting evilinjustice/tragedy/vengeancerescue/escape/jeopardy

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"Revenge Was Never This Sweet"

Boxlist takeA serious thriller, balanced on most other counts. Best if you like depth over escapism.

Taste details

Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: balanced · Weight: heavy · Realism: balanced · Story: balanced · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score

Quality rating

7.5 /10

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Weightiness: Weighty / heavy, just how this profile likes it
Wholesomeness: Unsavoury, just how this profile likes it
Linearity: Linear / logical, just how this profile likes it

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Intricacy: Balanced intricacy, where this profile leans smart / intricate
Originality: Balanced originality, where this profile leans fresh / original

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Synopsis

This is the story of Ryu, a deaf man, and his sister, who requires a kidney transplant. 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 and revenge.

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