
Tomb of the River
2021 · Movie · 120 min · ★ 6.1
Set around a massive resort development in Gangneung, this action drama follows clashing groups driven by ambition, power, and profit. As alliances shift and pressure builds, conspiracy and betrayal turn the project into a dangerous struggle for control.
Also known as Paid in Blood
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Details
- Original title
- 강릉
- Years
- 2021
- Release date
- 2021-11-10
- Language
- Korean
- Runtime
- 120 min
- Max quality
- HD
- TMDB rating
- 6.1/10 (22 votes)
About
If you like tough, crime-driven stories with betrayal, shifting loyalties, and a gritty edge like The Merciless or A Better Tomorrow, this may work for you; Not for you if you want lighthearted fun or uplifting characters.
Pros: tense power struggles; fast-moving action; gritty atmosphere | Cons: familiar crime setup; bleak tone; limited emotional warmth
Themes
- gangster
- ambition
- film noir
- betrayal
- conspiracy
Cast & crew

Jang Hyuk
as Lee Min-Suk

Yu Oh-seong
as Gil Seok / Chairman Oh

Han Seon-hwa
as Bo Lam

Kim Joon-bae

Park Seong-geun
as Cho Bang Hyun

Oh Dae-hwan
as Hyeong Geun

Lee Hyun-kyun
as Lee Chong Seop

Choi Ki-seob

Shin Seung-hwan
as Kang Jung Mo

Jo Hyun-sik
Directed by Yoon Young-bin