Overview
Tae-su, a detective fighting organized crime, returns to his hometown for his high school friend Wang-jae's funeral. There, he meets his old friends Pil-ho, Dong-hwan and Seok-hwan and they reminisce. Suspecting something fishy about Wang-jae's death, Tae-su and Seok-hwan start investigating it, each in his own way. Their investigations lead to a land development project that Pil-ho is directing.
Frequently Asked Questions & Story Details
Who directed The City of Violence?
The City of Violence was directed by Ryoo Seung-wan.
What was the budget and revenue for The City of Violence?
The official budget was $2,700,000 and the movie went on to gross $0 worldwide.
Where was The City of Violence produced?
It was produced by companies including CJ Entertainment, Filmmaker R&K in South Korea.
The City of Violence Ending Explained & Trivia
The ending of The City of Violence wraps up key thematic points regarding its characters. The film showcases excellent use of sound design, writing, and visual effects to create an immersive cinematic environment. For full analysis of ending theories, you can check out our corresponding articles in the Lumaflicks Blog section.
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