Broken (2014)

Original title

방황하는 칼날

Directed by

Lee Jung-ho

Genre

rape and revenge film

Country

South Korea

Runtime

2h 02m

Rated

19

Rating

7.1 of 10 from 62 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A father goes on the run after his daughter is raped and murdered. He hunts down the two men he believes are responsible.

tensebleakdarkgrittysuspensefulemotionalrawrevenge-drivenintense

What happens

Broken (Korean: 방황하는 칼날; lit. 'Hovering Blade; Roving Edge') is a 2014 South Korean action thriller film written and directed by Lee Jeong-ho. The film stars Jung Jae-young and Lee Sung-min in the lead roles. The narrative revolves around a father (played by Jung Jae-young) who becomes a fugitive as he hunts down the two men responsible for his daughter's rape and murder. It is adapted from Keigo Higashino's 2004 novel The Hovering Blade (さまよう刃, Samayou Yaiba). This is the third South Korean film adapted from the Japanese novelist's work, after White Night (2009) and Perfect Number (2012). (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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