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The Devil's Deal
The Devil's Deal

The Devil's Deal

The more power he desires, the darker his world becomes

Genres

CrimeThrillerDrama

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Hae-woong, an assembly member candidate, is taken out of the running because he became a thorn in the side of a local bigwig, Sun-tae. Hounded by loan sharks, due to defaulting a campaign loan, he decides to get his hands dirty. He steals classified government’s information about an urban development plan and obtains the help of a local gang leader, Pil-do, by promising hefty real estate profit. Now Hae-woong re-enters the race and tries to take revenge on Sun-tae. Unbeknownst to him, his messy journey through politics has only just begun.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Korean

Runtime

116 mins

Rating

6.1/10

Release Date

01 March 2023

Country

South Korea

Cast

Cho Jin-woong

Cho Jin-woong

Jeon Hae-woong

Lee Sung-min

Lee Sung-min

Kwon Soon-tae

Kim Moo-yul

Kim Moo-yul

Kim Pil-do

Won Hyun-jun

Won Hyun-jun

Jung Han-mo

Kim Min-jae

Kim Min-jae

Moon Jang-ho

Yoo Seung-mok

Yoo Seung-mok

Ahn Gyu-hwan

Kim Yoon-sung

Kim Yoon-sung

Park Sang-man

Park Se-jin

Park Se-jin

Song Dan-ah

Son Yeo-eun

Son Yeo-eun

Ahn Sang-mi

Lee Sang-won

Lee Sang-won

Ahn

Park Jung-pyo

Park Jung-pyo

Kim Gwang-doo

Park Dae-chul

Park Dae-chul

Kim Man-jo

Heo Ji-won

Heo Ji-won

Yoon

Han Gab-soo

Han Gab-soo

Jo Young-jin

Jo Young-jin

Choi Min-chul

Choi Min-chul

Seo Young-sam

Seo Young-sam

Choi Dong-goo

Choi Dong-goo

Pil-do's man

Roh Tae-woo

Roh Tae-woo

Self (archive footage)

Kim Young-sam

Kim Young-sam

Self (archive footage)

Kim Dae-jung

Kim Dae-jung

Self (archive footage)

Moon Soon-ju

Moon Soon-ju

Reporter

Moon Jung-dae

Moon Jung-dae

CEO

Kim Sung-gon

Kim Sung-gon

Chinese suit

Kim Woo-hyun

Kim Woo-hyun

Kim Pil-do's Subordinate

Choi Hyun-do

Choi Hyun-do

Investigator

Lee Sang-hyeob

Lee Sang-hyeob

Reporter

Son Sung-ho

Son Sung-ho

Hae-woong’s senior

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