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Synopsis 135 minutes :
The 1920s, when Korea has fallen under
Japanese rule. Lee Jung-chool (SONG Kang-ho), a
Korean police captain in the Japanese police
force, is given a special mission to infiltrate
the armed resistance fighting for Korean
independence. He approaches Kim Woo-jin (GONG
Yoo), a leader of the resistance. These two men
who stand on opposite sides of their historical
era, each knowing the identity and intentions
of the other, become close without revealing
their inner thoughts. Meanwhile intel is being
leaked on both sides, and no one knows who the
informants are. Members of the resistance meet
in Shanghai to obtain explosives that will be
used to destroy facilities of the Japanese
Headquarters in Seoul, while the Japanese
police follow them and gather in Shanghai. The
pursued and the pursuers, locked in an
operation where each side uses the other and is
thrown into a confusion of secret enmity and
conciliation. Meanwhile, a train carrying
explosives passes the border and heads towards
Seoul... South Korea’s Oscars entry for Best
Foreign-Language Category. |