The Yellow Sea
황해
2010 · 2h 36m · Crime, Drama, Thriller · South Korea · Rated R (US)
The only thing he must not have crossed.
A Korean man in China takes an assassination job in South Korea to make money and find his missing wife. But when the job is botched, he is forced to go on the run from the police and the gangsters who paid him.
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Na Hong-jin7.2Smart score
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beaten to deathbloodbathgang warimmigrantknife fightkorean chinesemahjongmoney problemsmurderpoliceseoul, south koreashockingtaxi driver
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