The Tooth and the Nail (2017)

Original title

석조저택 살인사건

Directed by

Jung Sik

Genre

mystery film

Country

South Korea

Runtime

1h 49m

Rated

R15+

Rating

7.1 of 10 from 18 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A murder trial unfolds while flashbacks reveal the events that led to the crime. The story follows the people involved in the case as the truth comes out.

suspensefulmysterioustensegloomynonlinearcerebralgrittyslow-burn

What happens

The Tooth and the Nail (Korean: 석조저택 살인사건; lit. 'Stone Mansion Murder Case') is a 2017 South Korean suspense thriller film directed by Kim Hwi and Jung Sik. It is based on the novel of the same name by Bill S. Ballinger. The film stars Go Soo and Kim Joo-hyuk; it was Kim's final film released before his death in October 2017. The film portrays a murder trial through its conclusion, while including in flashbacks showing the past events that led to murder and trial. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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