Confidential Assignment (2017)

When a crime organization from North Korea crosses borders and enters South Korean soil, a South Korean detective must cooperate with a North Korean detective to investigate their whereabouts.

Director:

Sung-hoon Kim (as Seong-hoon Kim)

Writers:

Inkyun Lee (character created by: Confidential Assignment), Eunsook Kim (character created by: Confidential Assignment)

Stars:

Hyun Bin, Hae-Jin Yoo, Ju-hyuk Kim

6 wins & 6 nominations.

Cast

Credited cast:
Hyun Bin	...	Lim Cheol-ryung
Hae-Jin Yoo	...	Kang Jin-tae (as Hae-jin Yoo)
Ju-hyuk Kim	...	Cha Gi-sung
Hae-Young Lee	...	Detective Squad Chief Pyo
Young-nam Jang	...	So-yeon
Yoon-ah Im	...	Park Min-young (as Yoon-a Lim)
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Ju-Seon Eo
Jeong-hwan Kong	...	Sung Kang
Dong-hwi Lee	...	Park Myung-ho (as Dong-Hwi Lee)
Hyun Been Shin	...	Hwa Ryung (as Shin Hyon Bin)
Dong-Ryeok Sin
Eum Moon Suk	...	Troops #4
Do-Hyun Sung	...	Censor
Dash You	...	Building reception man

Storyline

When a crime organization from North Korea crosses borders and enters South Korean soil, a South Korean detective must cooperate with a North Korean detective to investigate their whereabouts.

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Plot Keywords:

profanity | north korea | car chase | north korean soldier | 

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Taglines:

Two Koreas, one mission.

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Genres:

Action

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Certificate:

Not Rated

Did You Know?

Trivia

In one scene, actor Hae-Jin Yoo uses the word "Geukbisusa" to describe the covert operation. He has appeared in a film titled "Geukbisusa" or 'The Classified File (2015)' which was also about a covert investigation.

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Soundtracks

Min Yeong's Heart
Music by Hwang Sang Jun

User Reviews

Good movie

Even though the story might seem predictable and recurrent, the movie was well delivered. The movie was enjoyable; the characters acting, cinematography, and action scenes were all great. The story has a great moral. Worth watching

Details

Official Sites:

Official site [Japan] Vidio [Indonesia]

Country:

South Korea

Language:

Korean

Release Date:

3 February 2017 (USA)

Also Known As:

Confidential Assignment

Filming Locations:

Seoul, South Korea

Box Office

Opening Weekend USA:

$21,228, 29 January 2017

Gross USA:

$475,618

Cumulative Worldwide Gross:

$55,972,241

Company Credits

Production Co:

CJ E&M Film Financing & Investment Entertainment & Comics, CJ Entertainment, Frontier Works Comic

Technical Specs

Runtime:

124 min

Sound Mix:

Dolby Digital

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

2.35 : 1