The Boys Who Cried Wolf (2015)

Original title

양치기들

Directed by

Kim Jin-hwang

Genre

drama film, crime thriller film

Country

South Korea

Runtime

1h 20m

Rated

18

Rating

7.1 of 10 from 17 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A former stage actor gets pulled into a murder case. The film follows how he becomes entangled with the crime.

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What happens

The Boys Who Cried Wolf (Korean: 양치기들; RR: Yangchigideul), also known as The Shepherd, is a 2015 South Korean crime thriller drama film. Written and directed by Kim Jin-hwang in his first feature-length for his Korean Academy of Film Arts (KAFA)'s final year undergraduate film project, it depicts how a former stage actor becomes involved in a murder case. It made its world premiere at the 20th Busan International Film Festival in 2015 and won the DGK Award. It was also invited to the 15th edition of New York Asian Film Festival in 2016 to be screened as the North American premiere. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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