Romantic Warriors

2003 1h 38m KO

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5.2

MID

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4.4

IMDB

★5.2TMDB · 9★4.4IMDB · 180

ComedyFantasyRomanceHorrorAction

Synopsis

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A group of deadly assassins kidnap a hostage in the hope of getting a high ransom but when they manage to lose themselves in a forest and end up spending the night in a haunted house they manage to disrupt the plans of the ghosts to ascend to heaven. The assassins hatch a plan to solve the problem but in doing so reveal themselves to be incompetent, so the ghosts decide to give them some training themselves…

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Kim Min-jong
Yo Yi
Choi Sung-kook
Ye Ryang
Jin Jae-young
Hyang-gi
Shin Yi
Shin
Jeon Kuk-hwan
Ambassador
Im Chang-jung
Ghost
Hwang Shin-jeong
Peipei
Kang Sung-pil
Shaman

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: JK Youn
Writers: JK Youn
Languages: Korean
Countries: South Korea

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ERA

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Released 23 years ago.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by JK Youn, shot by Kim Yong-cheol. 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 Hwang Sang-jun. 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 Sun-min shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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5 / 7

CAST

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Kim Min-jong and Choi Sung-kook and Jin Jae-young carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0385115 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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7 / 7

WILD

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Only 9 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

JK Youn directs. Kim Yong-cheol behind the camera. Hwang Sang-jun scores. Kim Sun-min cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in South Korea. Dialogue in Korean.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Released 23 years ago.
2Directed by JK Youn, shot by Kim Yong-cheol. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
3Original score by Hwang Sang-jun. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
4Editor Kim Sun-min shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
5Kim Min-jong and Choi Sung-kook and Jin Jae-young carry the top of the cast.
6IMDB entry: tt0385115 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
7Only 9 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.