The Attorney

"No money. No connections. No degree."

2013 2h 7m KO

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7.8

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★7.8TMDB · 234

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Synopsis

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Song Woo-seok is a lawyer with no clients. When his friend's son is falsely accused of a crime and tortured, he takes up the case and the course of his life changes for good.

“No money. No connections. No degree.”

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Cast

Song Kang-ho
Song Woo-seok
Kim Young-ae
Choi Sun-ae
Oh Dal-su
Park Dong-ho
Yim Si-wan
Park Jin-woo
Kwak Do-won
Cha Dong-yeong
Jo Min-ki
Kang Byeong-chul
Song Young-chang
Lee Seok-ju
Lee Sung-min
Lee Yoon-taek

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Yang Woo-seok
Writers: Yang Woo-seok, Yoon Hyun-ho
Languages: Korean
Countries: South Korea

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ERA

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Released 13 years ago.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Yang Woo-seok, shot by Lee Tae-yoon. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Park Chan-min. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Kim Sang-bum shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Song Kang-ho and Kim Young-ae and Oh Dal-su carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "No money. No connections. No degree.".

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt3404140 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Yang Woo-seok directs. Lee Tae-yoon behind the camera. Park Chan-min scores. Kim Sang-bum cuts. Produced in South Korea. Dialogue in Korean.

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Things worth knowing

1Released 13 years ago.
2Directed by Yang Woo-seok, shot by Lee Tae-yoon. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
3Original score by Park Chan-min. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
4Editor Kim Sang-bum shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
5Song Kang-ho and Kim Young-ae and Oh Dal-su carry the top of the cast.
6Marketing tagline: "No money. No connections. No degree.".
7IMDB entry: tt3404140 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
8Classified under 11 themes, including "court", "protest", "lawyer", "democracy".