3 Movies Starring Seung-beom Ryu

Crying Fist

Crying Fist

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2005-04-01

Languages:

Korean

Countries:

South Korea

Runtime:

134 min

IMDB Ratings:

7.5 (2222 Reviews)

Director:

Seung-wan Ryoo

Genres:

DramaSport

Cast:

Writer:

Cheol-Hong Jeon (screenplay)

Seung-wan Ryoo

Fullplot:

Kang Tae Sik is a 43-year-old former silver medalist boxer. He now spends his days hawking himself as a human punching bag to passersby in a shopping district in Seoul and other times hiding from various loan sharks. His wife wants a divorce and is threatening to take take their own only son with her. Yoo Sang Hwan is a troubled youth, who was only recently released from prison. Sang Hwan robbed and beat up his elderly neighbor in an attempt to pay off his debts. While in prison, a guard recommended Sang Hwan take up boxing as a way to release his aggression. Now, with his father having passed away, his mother's whereabouts unknown and his grandmother just having a stroke, Sang Hwan is desperate. An amateur boxing competition takes place, providing hope for these two men. They will meet in the ring.

The Unjust

The Unjust

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2010-10-28

Languages:

Korean

Countries:

South Korea

Runtime:

119 min

IMDB Ratings:

6.7 (1009 Reviews)

Director:

Seung-wan Ryoo

Cast:

Writer:

Hoon-jung Park (screenplay)

Seung-wan Ryoo (script editor)

Fullplot:

A serial killer targeting elementary school students is on the loose. When the most probable suspect dies and the case looks like it's reached a dead end, police brass decide to create a killer - and anyone will do. Though Detective CHOI boasts an incredible number of arrests over his career his rank never showed it. Deciding this is his last chance for professional redemption, he makes a deal with JANG, who he has been investigating, and together they decide to set up an existing suspect as the murderer. The only hurdle in their plan is public prosecutor JOO, who takes on the case and who had been involved in a deal with rival construction contractor KIM. When secret deals and back alley agreements start to come to light, it only serves to drag all of them deeper and deeper into a dark hole of questionable ethics and abuse of the law.

The Berlin File

The Berlin File

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2013-02-15

Languages:

Korean, English, German

Countries:

South Korea

Runtime:

120 min

Rated:

NOT RATED

IMDB Ratings:

6.7 (4024 Reviews)

Director:

Seung-wan Ryoo

Cast:

Writer:

Ted Geoghegan (english dialogue)

Stefanie Y. Hong (translation)

Seung-wan Ryoo

Fullplot:

A North Korean agent in Berlin is betrayed and cut loose in the midst of a financial espionage intrigue. Together with his wife, a translator at the North Korean embassy in Berlin, they try to escape being purged, as North and South Korean operatives relentlessly pursue them.

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