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The Yellow Sea

Name: The Yellow Sea
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Released: 2010
Duration: 141 min
Cast: Ha Jung-woo, Kim Yoon-seok, Cho Seong-ha, Lee Cheol-min, Kwak Do-won

Taste attributes: crimedramathrilleractionmafia/gangsterfastunsavouryheavylineargrittyemotionally undemandingcomplex relationshipdeep rivalryfighting evilrescue/escape/jeopardy

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"The only thing he must not have crossed."

Boxlist takeA morally murky crime thriller that is emotionally cool, fast and serious. Best if you like edge over warmth.

Taste details

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

Quality rating

7.4 /10

TMDB · 320 votes

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What lines up

Weightiness: Weighty / heavy, just how this profile likes it

What might not click

Emotional punch: Undemanding, where this profile leans emotive / stirring
Pace: Fast, where this profile leans slow

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Synopsis

A Korean man in China takes an assassination job in South Korea to make money and find his missing wife. But when the job is botched, he is forced to go on the run from the police and the gangsters who paid him.

Synopsis: TMDB