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Su Saek

Su Saek

The very little doubt pushes 4 best friends to the point of no return.

20167.21h 52m

Overview

Yoon-seok, Sang-woo, Won-seon, Ho-young are 4 best friends living in Susaek, the poor town in Seoul. Having the waste landfill nearby, Susaek is full of smells and trucks carrying the metropolitan garbage. When Korea holds the 2002 World Cup, Susaek is mentioned for the place of new soccer stadium. Rich dealers crowd into the town and villagers get excited for the hope of redevelopment. Meanwhile Won-seon is recruited by the regional gang and gets involved in the redevelopment business, and the petty jealousy of Sang-woo cracks down their friendship…

Directed by Choi Seung-yeon
Written by Choi Seung-yeon
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Top Cast

Maeng Se-chang

Maeng Se-chang

Yoon-suk

Gong Myoung

Gong Myoung

Sang-woo

Lee Tae-hwan

Lee Tae-hwan

Won-sun

Lee Jin-seong

Lee Jin-seong

Ho-young

Kim See-eun

Kim See-eun

Sun-mi

Hye-ri Kim

Hye-ri Kim

Yoo-sun

Kim Moon-jong

Kim Moon-jong

Doctor

Kim Ki-hyun

Kim Ki-hyun

Kim Won

Themes & Keywords

seoul, south koreayouth

About Su Saek

Su Saek is a drama, crime, action film released in 2016 exploring themes of seoul, south korea, youth. Directed by Choi Seung-yeon, it stars Maeng Se-chang, Gong Myoung, Lee Tae-hwan. Yoon-seok, Sang-woo, Won-seon, Ho-young are 4 best friends living in Susaek, the poor town in Seoul. Having the waste landfill nearby, Susaek is full of smells and trucks carrying the metropolitan garbage. When Korea holds the 2002 World Cup, Susaek is mentioned for the place of new soccer stadium. Rich dealers crowd into the town and villagers get excited for the hope of redevelopment. Meanwhile Won-seon is recruited by the regional gang and gets involved in the redevelopment business, and the petty jealousy of Sang-woo cracks down their friendship…

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