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Many domestic viewers compared the film to the Jason Bourne series, but despite a few superficial concession to the latter's fragmentary style, The Berlin File is a throwback to the "serious" espionage thrillers of '60s and '70s, films such as The Quiller Memorandum (1966, also set in Berlin and written by Harold Pinter), A Dandy in Aspic (1968) and Three Days of Condor (1975).
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Although apparently beset by a series of production difficulties, it is an impressively mounted thriller: efficient, dry-eyed and intelligent. The Berlin File was one of 2013's biggest domestic hits (7.4 million tickets sold), not to mention the most financially successful film directed by the perennially under-appreciated Ryoo Seung-wan ( The Unjust). Meanwhile the Northern headquarters is sending Dong Myung-soo (Ryoo Seung-beom, Perfect Number), a sadistic interrogator and cold-blooded assassin, to clean up the mess. Pyo begins to suspect his estranged wife Ryeon Jeong-hee (Jeon Ji-hyun, a.k.a.
It appears that someone in the North Korean embassy has been selling secrets and is now preparing to defect to the South. Pyo barely escapes with his life, but manages to elude Jeong, obsessed with bagging him. Something goes wrong, and a gunfight breaks out.
A) operatives headed by Jeong Jin-soo (Han Suk-kyu, Villian and Widow). Source: Korean Film Council.Īs the film opens, North Korean intelligence officer Pyo Jong-seong (Ha Jung-woo, Yellow Sea, The Terror Live) is negotiating an arms deal with a band of Middle Eastern terrorists.
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Reviewed below: The Berlin File(Jan 30) - How to Use Guys with Secret Tips(Feb 14) - New World(Feb 21) - Nobody's Daughter Haewon(Feb 28) - Jiseul(Mar 21) - Very Ordinary Couple(Mar 21) - Horror Stories 2(Jun 5) - Cold Eyes(Jul 3) - The Terror Live(Jul 31) - The Face Reader(Sep 11) - Our Sunhi(Sep 12) - The Russian Novel(Sep 19) - Hwayi: A Monster Boy(Oct 9) - City: Hall(Oct 24) - Blood and Ties(Oct 24) - The Commitment(Nov 6) - Steel Cold Winter(Nov 7) - The Fake(Nov 21). Go featuring a CG animated gorilla, from the director of 200 Pound Beauty and Take Off. Other upcoming films include The Face Reader by Han Jae-rim who previously directed The Show Must Go On Hwayi by Save the Green Planet director Jang Jun-hwan and a big-budget 3-D baseball movie Mr. Although shot mostly in English with an international cast, it was produced in Korea, and is the source of much anticipation. Looking ahead to the rest of 2013, the one massive project on the horizon is Bong Joon-ho's SF epic Snowpiercer, expected to reach theaters in August. Although not technically Korean films, these works are of great interest to many fans of Korean cinema, so we will be providing a separate page (coming soon) for reviews of these and other "not quite Korean" films. The early part of 2013 also marked the anticipated Hollywood debuts of Korean directors Park Chan-wook ( Stoker) and Kim Jee-woon ( The Last Stand).
Positive word-of-mouth then helped the film to achieve a level of publicity and box office success almost unheard of for independent films. Shot in Jeju dialect, the exquisitely crafted film won the top prize in the World Dramatic Cinema competition at Sundance before opening in Korea in March. The latter film, featuring an ensemble cast led by RYU Seung-ryong, became the third best-selling Korean film in history with close to 13 million admissions.Īnother film that drew much notice was the low-budget feature Jiseul, about 1948 massacre of civilians on the island of Jeju. Theatrical admissions for local films in the first quarter of 2013 were the highest of any three-month period in Korean film history, thanks to hits like Ryoo Seung-wan's The Berlin File, gangster epic New World and especially the sentimental comic drama Miracle in Cell No.
"Jiseul", "Snowpiercer", "Very Ordinary Couple", "The Berlin File"Īfter a record-breaking box office run in 2012, Korean cinema continued to flex its muscles in the early part of 2013.