Beat (1997)
- Original title
- 비트
- Directed by
- Kim Sung-su
- Genre
- drama film, action film, crime film, teen film
- Country
- South Korea
- Runtime
- 1h 55m
- Rated
- 19
- Rating
- 6.1 of 10 from 18 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A high school dropout is forced into gang life in South Korea. He falls for a young woman while navigating violence and loyalty.
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What happens
Beat (Korean: 비트) is 1997 South Korean action crime film directed by Kim Sung-su and written by Sam Shin about a high school dropout who is forced into gang life. Jung Woo-sung played the lead Min and Ko So-young his love interest Romy. The plot is based on a bestselling graphic novel by Huh Young-man. The role solidified Jung as a leading Korean actor and was also based on his real-life experience as a high school dropout. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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