Kkeut-kka-ji-gan-da
Synopsis
On the way back from his mother’s funeral, special crimes detective Gun-su gets into an accident, killing a man instantly.In order to cover up his crime, he hides the body inside his mother’s coffin, with her inside.A few days later, Gun-su’s crime pops up on the police database and his partner is heading up the case. Gun-su feels distressed as his partner slowly uncovers more details of the accident.To make things worse, a witness to the accident approaches Gun-su by threatening his life.
Director
Director Seong-hun Kim made his debut in 2006 with a fresh comedy which was notable for its witty and stylistically unique characters and its comic timing won the audiences over. After 8 long years, he came back with his second feature film, an intense and unpredictable ride. He is becoming one of the noteworthy directors of his generation for his ability to create multidimensional and exquisite characters.
Sun-kyun Lee
Screenplay
Seong-hun Kim
Image
Tae-sung Kim
Sound
In-gyu Lee
Editing
Chang-ju Kim
Music
Young-jin Mok
Set decoration
Mi-kyoung Lee
Production :
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Coproduction :
Dasepo Club (Corée du Sud)
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Title in Original Version : A Hard Day
Press release
This slick, dynamic, twist-heavy police thriller combines supercharged suspense with flashes of dark humor / The Hollywood Reporter
Twisty, Inventive, Hilarious Korean Cop Thriller ‘A Hard Day’ Is A Total Blast / IndieWire
Refreshing and ultimately a great deal of fun / Screen Daily
Directors’ Fortnight adds two Asian features / Filmbiz-asia
It stands as one of the best pieces of genre filmmaking to emerge from Korea in half a decade / twitch film
Seong-hung handles a taut, elaborate narrative with poise, control and near-faultless technical execution / Variety
Réjouissant Hard Day / EastAsia
Film d’action drôle et efficace / L’Humanité
Un drôle d’auteur à suivre de près / Cinema Teaser
Terriblement efficace / Toute la culture
Super coréen / Technikart