
The Beast(2019)
Two rival detectives with different methods try to solve the murder of a missing girl after discovering her mutilated body in the tidelands of Incheon.


“There is no perfect murder.”
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.

Kim Myung-min
Kim Min

Oh Dal-su
Han Seo-pil

Han Ji-min
Han Gaek-joo

Lee Jae-yong
Minister Lim

Woo Hyeon
Mr. Bang

Ye Su-jeong
Lim Jwa-soo's Wife

Jeong In-gi
Magistrate

Nam Sung-jin
King Jeong-jo

Kim Tae-hun
Im Geo-seon
Kim Do-yoon
Policeman 2
Detective K: Secret of Virtuous Widow is a mystery, action, history, comedy, crime film released in 2011 exploring themes of detective, joseon dynasty (1392–1910). Directed by Kim Sok-yun, it stars Kim Myung-min, Oh Dal-su, Han Ji-min. 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.
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