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Friend: The Great Legacy (2013)

Friend: The Great Legacy poster
Original title
친구 2
Directed by
Kwak Kyung-taek
Genre
drama film, action film
Country
South Korea
Runtime
2h 04m
Rated
19
Rating
6.6 of 10 from 34 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A sequel that follows a gangster's son as he gets drawn into the violent world of organized crime. The story spans three generations of mobsters in Busan.

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What happens

Friend: The Great Legacy (Korean: 친구 2; RR: Chingu 2; lit. 'Friend 2') is a 2013 South Korean neo-noir action film about three generations of gangsters, starring Yu Oh-seong, Joo Jin-mo, and Kim Woo-bin. It is the sequel to the 2001 box-office hit Friend, also directed by Kwak Kyung-taek. Friend: The Great Legacy was released in theaters on 14 November 2013. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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