Duelist (2005)

Original title

형사

Directed by

Lee Myeong-se

Genre

action film, crime film, martial arts film

Country

South Korea

Runtime

1h 51m

Rated

12

Rating

6.5 of 10 from 62 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

In Joseon-era Korea, a female detective and a mysterious swordsman engage in a cat-and-mouse chase. Their encounters blur the line between duty and desire as she tries to uncover his identity.

fast-pacedstylishintensevisually strikingmysteriousmelodramaticsensualsuspenseful

What happens

Duelist (Korean: 형사; RR: Hyeongsa; lit. 'Detective') is a 2005 South Korean period martial arts film directed by Lee Myung-se. It stars Ha Ji-won, Gang Dong-won, and Ahn Sung-ki. The film was released in South Korea on September 8, 2005. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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