The Humanist (2001)
- Original title
- 휴머니스트
- Directed by
- Lee Mu-yeong
- Genre
- comedy film
- Country
- South Korea
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Rated
- 19
- Rating
- 6.3 of 10 from 3 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A wealthy general's layabout son accidentally kills a traffic cop while drunk. The dead man's partner blackmails him for a huge sum of money. Unable to get the cash from his father, the son and his two unstable friends plot a kidnapping that quickly spirals into violence and betrayal.
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