A Bittersweet Life
When doing right goes very, very wrong.
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4/1/2005Runtime
119 minsOverview
Kim Sun-woo is an enforcer and manager for a hotel owned by a cold, calculative crime boss, Kang who assigns Sun-woo to a simple errand while he is away on a business trip; to shadow his young mistress, Hee-soo, for fear that she may be cheating on him with a younger man with the mandate that he must kill them both if he discovers their affair.
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A stylish descent into moral compromise and violence where a loyal enforcer's surveillance job becomes a deadly collision between duty and forbidden attraction. The film watches how proximity to innocence can crack even the most hardened criminal.
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