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Private Eye
Private Eye

Private Eye

Missing Bodies, Five Clues.

Genres

MysteryCrimeThriller

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The story takes place in occupied Korea at the start of the 20th century, where a young student in medicine discovers the murdered body of the son of a government official. Being scared of being accused, he decides to hire Hong Jin-ho (a detective) to help him find the murderer before the police accuse him of the murder.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$10000000

Status

Released

Original Language

Korean

Runtime

111 mins

Rating

6.3/10

Release Date

16 February 2009

Country

South Korea

Cast

Hwang Jung-min

Hwang Jung-min

Hong Jin-ho

Ryu Deok-hwan

Ryu Deok-hwan

Jang Gwang-soo

Uhm Ji-won

Uhm Ji-won

Soon-deok

Oh Dal-su

Oh Dal-su

Oh Yeong-dal

Yoon Je-moon

Yoon Je-moon

Uk-kwan

Joo Ah-reum

Joo Ah-reum

Ok-yi

Kim Hyang-gi

Kim Hyang-gi

Byeol-eeh

Kim Eung-soo

Kim Eung-soo

Yoshioka Minchi

Song Jae-ho

Song Jae-ho

Min Chi-sung

Oh Tae-kyung

Oh Tae-kyung

Min Soo-hyun

Uhm Hyo-seop

Uhm Hyo-seop

General Murata

Kim Ki-cheon

Kim Ki-cheon

Dal-soo

Song Yo-sep

Song Yo-sep

Bong-tae

Kim Seo-won

Kim Seo-won

Beom-gu

Kwon Tae-won

Kwon Tae-won

Police Commissioner

Kim Byung-chul

Kim Byung-chul

Assistant Officer

Yoo Seung-mok

Yoo Seung-mok

One-Armed Man

Jeong Gyu-su

Jeong Gyu-su

Editor in Chief

Jo Young-jin

Jo Young-jin

Korean Emperor

Bae Jun-wu

Bae Jun-wu

Police Officer

Park Jin-woo

Park Jin-woo

Police Officer

Ha Jin-soo

Ha Jin-soo

Herbal Doctor

Son Byeong-uk

Son Byeong-uk

Servant

Seo Dong-soo

Seo Dong-soo

Fat Man

Choi Jong-ryul

Choi Jong-ryul

Soon-deok's Father-in-Law

Son Young-soon

Son Young-soon

One-Armed Man's Mother

Bae Geon-sik

Bae Geon-sik

Male chief delegate

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