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Believer 2018

“To catch a devil, trust a sinner.”

Status
Released
Runtime
123 minutes
Director
Lee Hae-young
Networks
Yong Film, Next Entertainment World, Kidari ENT
Where to Stream
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★ TMDB users: 7.2/10 from 201 votes CrimeActionThriller Released
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What is Believer?

Topic: Film "Believer" (2018). Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.

Type
Film
Year
2018
Status
Released
Runtime
123 minutes
Release date
May 22, 2018
Original language
KO
Origin
South Korea
Studios
Yong Film, Next Entertainment World, Kidari ENT
Genres
Crime, Action, Thriller
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Rating
★ TMDB users: 7.2/10 from 201 votes
Episode runtime
~123 minutes
Status
Released
Networks
Yong Film, Next Entertainment World, Kidari ENT
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Topic: Film "Believer" (2018).
Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
Constraint 1: Write ONLY verifiable facts from the provided SYNOPSIS and SOURCES.
Constraint 2: No inventing/guessing titles, names, dates, etc.
Constraint 3: Original, neutral, encyclopedic prose in plain text.
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Constraint 5: Word count: 150-190 words.
Constraint 6: First sentence must not contain spoilers.
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Title: Believer (Korean: 독전; RR: Dokjeon).
Year: 2018.
Country: South Korea.
Genre: Action crime film (also Crime, Action, and Thriller).
Director: Lee Hae-young.
Remake: 2012 Johnnie To film Drug War.
Release Date (South Korea): May 22, 2018.
Runtime: 2h 3m.
Cast: Ryu Jun-yeol, Park Hae-joon, Cha Seung-won, Seo Hyun-woo.
Notes: Features actor Kim Joo-hyuk's final film performance.
Plot: After a traumatic event, a drug trafficker turns sides and conspires with a dangerously ambitious undercover police officer to bring down the mysterious kingpin of a major drug cartel. Alternatively: A police detective

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Should you watch it?

“A drug trafficker and an ambitious officer conspire to bring down a mysterious kingpin.”

Reasons to watch
  • Features actor Kim Joo-hyuk's final film performance.
  • Serves as a remake of the 2012 Johnnie To film Drug War.
  • Directed by Lee Hae-young in a 2018 action crime feature.
Keep in mind
  • It may not appeal to viewers who dislike crime and action genres.

Watch it if you enjoy South Korean action crime films about drug cartels.

The film runs for two hours and three minutes and contains crime, action, and thriller elements.

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It features actor Kim Joo-hyuk's final film performance and is directed by Lee Hae-young.

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The film has a duration of 2 hours and 3 minutes.

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Believer is a feature film released in South Korea on May 22, 2018, rather than an episodic television series.

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