Broken
2014 · Movie · 122 min · ★ 7.1 · 49% critics
After his teenage daughter is brutally attacked and killed, a grieving father follows a trail that pulls him into a grim world of revenge, crime, and moral fallout. As his search deepens, the line between justice and obsession grows harder to see.
Based on Samayou Yaiba
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Details
- Original title
- 방황하는 칼날
- Years
- 2014
- Release date
- 2014-04-10
- Language
- Korean
- Runtime
- 122 min
- Critic score
- 49/100
- TMDB rating
- 7.1/10 (62 votes)
About
If you like dark Korean revenge thrillers like The Beast or Voice of a Murderer, this offers grief, anger, and steady tension; Not for you if you dislike heavy subject matter or bleak, emotionally punishing stories.
Pros: strong lead performance; gripping emotional pull; bleak, tense atmosphere | Cons: straightforward story; overly melodramatic at times; drags in places
Themes
- based on novel or book
- father
- young offender
- broken
- juvenile justice
Cast & crew
Jung Jae-young
as Lee Sang-hyeon
Lee Sung-min
as Jang Eok-gwan
Seo Jun-young
as Park Hyeon-soo
Lee Soo-bin
as Lee Su-jin
Lee Ju-seung
as Jo Doo-sik
Kim Hong-pa
as Team Leader Koo
Kim Dae-myung
as Yang Tae-seop
Jeong Seok-yong
as Min-ki's Father
Park Myung-shin
as Min-ki's Mother
- CY
Cho Youn-ho
as Cheol-yong's Father
Directed by Lee Jung-ho