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ERA
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Released 11 years ago.
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The Advocate: A Missing Body
"Top 1% Brainiac / 100% Win Rate"
2015 1h 57m KO
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7.2TMDB Β· 42
ThrillerAction
Synopsis
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When his client suddenly confesses to murder in open court, a hotshot attorney embarks on a search for truth to redeem his ruined reputation.
βTop 1% Brainiac / 100% Win Rateβ
Where to watch Β· US
Cast
Lee Sun-kyun
Byeong Ho-sung
Jang Hyun-sung
Moon Ji-hoon
Kim Go-eun
Jin Sun-mi
Im Won-hee
Ho-sung's Subordinate
Kim Yoon-hye
Han Min-jeong
Kwak Min-seok
Superintendent public prosecutor
Choi Jae-woong
Kim Jeong-hwan
Park Ji-young
Representative Joo
Credits
Behind the camera
- Director
- Huh Jong-ho
- Writers
- Lee Gong-ju, Lee Seu-ra, Huh Jong-ho
- Languages
- Korean
- Countries
- South Korea
Want more? Switch to Cinephile mode in the header for DP, composer, budget, box office, production companies, keywords, and release history.
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Fun facts πΏ
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DIRECTOR
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Directed by Huh Jong-ho, shot by Kim Ji-yong. Note their partnership β DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
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DIRECTOR
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Original score by Mowg. Worth a dedicated listen after β most great films lose half their impact without the score.
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CAST
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Lee Sun-kyun and Jang Hyun-sung and Kim Go-eun carry the top of the cast.
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FACT
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Marketing tagline: "Top 1% Brainiac / 100% Win Rate".
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WILD
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IMDB entry: tt4975498 β still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
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WILD
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Only 42 TMDB ratings β you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.
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Cinephile deep dive
The take
Huh Jong-ho directs. Kim Ji-yong behind the camera. Mowg scores. Produced in South Korea. Dialogue in Korean.
Trivia
Things worth knowing
- 1Released 11 years ago.
- 2Directed by Huh Jong-ho, shot by Kim Ji-yong. Note their partnership β DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
- 3Original score by Mowg. Worth a dedicated listen after β most great films lose half their impact without the score.
- 4Lee Sun-kyun and Jang Hyun-sung and Kim Go-eun carry the top of the cast.
- 5Marketing tagline: "Top 1% Brainiac / 100% Win Rate".
- 6IMDB entry: tt4975498 β still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
- 7Only 42 TMDB ratings β you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.
The technical file
- Cinematography
- Kim Ji-yong
- Original score
- Mowg
- Production design
- Yoon Na-ra
- Costume design
- Ko Hee-jung
- Sound
- Kim Young-ho
- Runtime
- 117 min Β· 1h 57m
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- KO
- Certification (US)
- 15
Also by
Huh Jong-ho
Trailers & featurettes
Watch the pieces
Production companies
Who made it
- WO
Wooso Pictures
CJ Entertainment
KR
- AM
Amber Films
KR
Key crew
- StoryboardLee Seu-ra
- Executive ProducerSeo Young-hee
- StuntsSong Min-seok
- ProducerSo Yoon-Sung
- ProducerLim Sang-Jin
- Line ProducerAhn Tae-woon
- Key GripPark Gwan-yeol
- ProducerPark Ji-sung
- Camera OperatorKim Byung-seo
- Production DesignYoon Na-ra
- Costume DesignKo Hee-jung
- Sound SupervisorHong Ye-yeong
- Fight ChoreographerYoo Sang-seob
- Sound DesignerKim Young-ho
- Executive ProducerKim Hyun-jung
- Lighting DirectorCho Gyu-young
- Sound RecordistKang Bong-sung
- Boom OperatorJung Jin-mo
- Set DecorationYoon Ki-chan
Themes & keywords
What it's about, really
- court
- lawyer
- prosecutor
Release history Β· US
When it landed
- Theatrical2015-10-0815
Also known as
International titles
- Angry LawyerUS
- Seong-nan Byeon-ho-saKR
- Angry LawyerCZ
- Sungnan byeonhosaCZ
- μ±λλ³νΈμ¬KR
- The Advocate : a Missing BodyCN
- The Advocate : A missing bodyKR
- ηθ΅°εΎεΈ«TW
- The Advocate : a Missing BodyFR
