
Oldboy(2003)
With no clue how he came to be imprisoned, drugged and tortured for 15 years, a desperate man seeks revenge on his captors.


“It all begins with a call.”
When his wife is murdered, Dong-ho loses the light in his life, breaks down and falls into depression. But he knows that as long as the killer is still around, he can not get out of his loss. Then, one day, he receives a call and can not believe who he is listening to.

Son Hyun-joo
Go Dong-ho

Uhm Ji-won
Jo Yeon-soo

Bae Sung-woo
Do Jae-hyeon

Roh Jeong-eui
Go Kyeong-rim

Jang In-sub
Department Head Kim

Jo Dal-hwan
Kim Gyoo-soo

Lee Cheol-min
Son Seok-ho

Hwang Seok-jeong
Seo Gwang-hyeon

Hwang Bo-ra
Kim Hye-jin

Kim Jong-goo
Park Se-moon
The Phone is a thriller, action, mystery film released in 2015 exploring themes of husband wife relationship, lawyer, car accident, home invasion, cell phone, corrupt politician. Directed by Kim Bong-joo, it stars Son Hyun-joo, Uhm Ji-won, Bae Sung-woo. When his wife is murdered, Dong-ho loses the light in his life, breaks down and falls into depression. But he knows that as long as the killer is still around, he can not get out of his loss. Then, one day, he receives a call and can not believe who he is listening to.
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