
Detective K: Secret of Virtuous Widow(2011)
In 1782, King Jeong-jo of Joseon asks detective K to investigate a series of murders related to a case of corruption within the government.


“A mysterious case of serial murders evidencing the living dead.”
When a series of murders occur in Kanghwa Island, Detective K and his partner are once again called upon to solve the case. Along the way, he teams up with a beautiful woman with amnesia and together they discover Vampire bite marks on all the bodies. As they investigate further, they realize that the woman is somehow closely connected to the deaths.

Kim Myung-min
Kim Min

Oh Dal-su
Han Seo-pil

Kim Ji-won
Yeo-joo

Lee Min-ki
Heukdopo

Kim Bum
Cheon-moo

Park Keun-hyong
Kim Shin

Woo Hyeon
Mr. Bang

Yoon Sang-hoon
Young Kim Shin

Chang Ryul
Choi Jae-kyung

Kim Jung-hwa
Choi Jae-hee
Detective K: Secret of the Living Dead is a comedy, crime, action, mystery film released in 2018 exploring themes of detective, joseon dynasty (1392–1910). Directed by Kim Sok-yun, it stars Kim Myung-min, Oh Dal-su, Kim Ji-won. When a series of murders occur in Kanghwa Island, Detective K and his partner are once again called upon to solve the case. Along the way, he teams up with a beautiful woman with amnesia and together they discover Vampire bite marks on all the bodies. As they investigate further, they realize that the woman is somehow closely connected to the deaths.
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