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A Bittersweet Life
A Bittersweet Life

A Bittersweet Life

When doing right goes very, very wrong.

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ActionDramaCrime

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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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Budget

$--

Revenue

$7600000

Status

Released

Original Language

Korean

Runtime

119 mins

Rating

7.476/10

Release Date

01 April 2005

Country

South Korea

Cast

Lee Byung-hun

Lee Byung-hun

Sun-woo

Kim Yeong-cheol

Kim Yeong-cheol

Mr. Kang

Shin Min-a

Shin Min-a

Hee-soo

Kim Roi-ha

Kim Roi-ha

Moon-seok

Hwang Jung-min

Hwang Jung-min

Mr. Baek

Lee Ki-young

Lee Ki-young

Oh Moo-seong

Oh Dal-su

Oh Dal-su

Myeong-goo

Kim Hae-gon

Kim Hae-gon

Tae-woong

Kim Han

Kim Han

Se-yoon

Jin Goo

Jin Goo

Min-gi

Lee Hang-soo

Lee Hang-soo

Chairman Won

Oh Kwang-rok

Oh Kwang-rok

Gangster

Jeon Kuk-hwan

Jeon Kuk-hwan

Chairman Baek

Lee Seung-ho

Lee Seung-ho

Mr. Park

Kim Seung-o

Kim Seung-o

Moo-seong's Subordinate

Lee Han-sol

Lee Han-sol

Moo-seong's Subordinate

Domashchenko Vadym

Domashchenko Vadym

Mikhail

Sonny

Sonny

Filipino Gang

Nico

Nico

Filipino Gang

Kim Soo-nam

Kim Soo-nam

Shoulder Bag

Kang Young-gu

Kang Young-gu

Shoulder Bag

Heo Myeong-haeng

Heo Myeong-haeng

Shoulder Bag

Jeong Goo-jin

Jeong Goo-jin

Shoulder Bag

Wang Deok-sang

Wang Deok-sang

Shoulder Bag

Jang Jae-yong

Jang Jae-yong

Recording Studio Engineer

Lee Ahn-gyoo

Lee Ahn-gyoo

Recording Studio Senior

Jeon Na-hyeon

Jeon Na-hyeon

So-yeong

Eric Mun

Eric Mun

Tae-goo

Park Jin-woo

Park Jin-woo

Cheol-moon

Woo Sang-jeon

Woo Sang-jeon

Mr. Seong

Jeong Gye-soon

Jeong Gye-soon

Grandmother

Jung Yu-mi

Jung Yu-mi

Mi-ae

Choi Si-yeong

Choi Si-yeong

Mr. Kang's Wife

Lee Jae-ook

Lee Jae-ook

Taxi Driver

Ahn Jang-hyeok

Ahn Jang-hyeok

Passage Subordinate

Hwang Dong-seok

Hwang Dong-seok

Passage Subordinate

Kim Pan-seon

Kim Pan-seon

Meeting Room Subordinate

Jeong Won-kyeong

Jeong Won-kyeong

Pit Shoulder

Jo Seon-haeng

Jo Seon-haeng

Mr. Kang's Driver

Kim In-oh

Kim In-oh

Night Club Employee

Seo Jeong-hee

Seo Jeong-hee

Lounge Manager

Kim Hyo-hyeon

Kim Hyo-hyeon

Bartender

Choi Hyo-hyeon

Choi Hyo-hyeon

Bartender

Song Sang-ook

Song Sang-ook

Lounge Male Employee

Kwak Min-ho

Kwak Min-ho

Lounge Male Employee

Kim Hee-jin

Kim Hee-jin

Lounge Female Employee

Kim Byeong-gook

Kim Byeong-gook

Lounge New Manager

Hong Eun-mi

Hong Eun-mi

Lounge Guest

Kim Jae-ok

Kim Jae-ok

Lounge Guest

Ryoo Chang-hoon

Ryoo Chang-hoon

Recording Studio Engineer Assistant

Park Jong-min

Park Jong-min

Recording Studio Male Employee

Lee Kyeong-won

Lee Kyeong-won

Recording Studio Female Employee

Kim Ji-hoon

Kim Ji-hoon

Pianist

Yoo Joo-hyeon

Yoo Joo-hyeon

Violinist

Lee Ji-hee

Lee Ji-hee

Violinist

Song Jae-ha

Song Jae-ha

Viola

Kang Min-hee

Kang Min-hee

Double Bassist

Kwon Ye-ji

Kwon Ye-ji

Hongdae Club Guest

Park So-jeong

Park So-jeong

Hongdae Club Guest

Jo Jung-hee

Jo Jung-hee

Night Club DJ

Kwon Chae-yeong

Kwon Chae-yeong

Room Lady

Jeon Hye-min

Jeon Hye-min

Room Lady

Kim Eun-ji

Kim Eun-ji

Room Lady

Jo Seung-ryong

Jo Seung-ryong

Waiting Room Player

Kim Tae-hee

Kim Tae-hee

Waiting Room Player

Yoo Sang-seob

Yoo Sang-seob

Moon-seok's Subordinate

Kim Dae-yong

Kim Dae-yong

Moon-seok's Subordinate

Jeong Yun-Heon

Jeong Yun-Heon

Moon-seok's Subordinate

Baek Dong-hyun

Baek Dong-hyun

Moon-seok's Subordinate

Yoon Jin-yool

Yoon Jin-yool

Leg Car

Jang Han-seung

Jang Han-seung

Leg Car

Seo Joon-ha

Seo Joon-ha

Leg Car

Jeong Mi-hye

Jeong Mi-hye

Middle-Aged Woman

Choi Chang-kyun

Choi Chang-kyun

Mr. Kang's Assistant

Park Seon-woong

Park Seon-woong

Gyeong-pyo

Oh Yoo-jin

Oh Yoo-jin

Korean Restaurant Employee

Park Seong-gyoon

Park Seong-gyoon

Shoulder Bag

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