Synopsis
After a traumatic event, a drug trafficker turns sides and conspires with a dangerously ambitious undercover police officer to bring down the mysterious kingpin of a major drug cartel.
Key facts
Cast
Cho Jin-woong, Ryu Jun-yeol, Kim Joo-hyuk, Cha Seung-won, Kim Sung-ryung, Park Hae-joon, Nam Moon-chul, Seo Hyun-woo
Original language
Korean
First release
May 22, 2018 (South Korea)
Based on
Drug War
Crew
Screenplay
Chung Seo-kyung, Lee Hae-young
Producer
Ham Jin, Han Seung-hee, Jeong Hui-sun, Yoon Suk-chan
Cinematography
Kim Tae-kyeong
Editing
Yang Jin-mo
Music
Dalpalan
Trailer
Stills
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Festival History
- Asian Film Awards 2019 generic
- Udine Far East Film Festival 2019 - Features
- BFI London Film Festival 2018 generic
- Busan International Film Festival 2018 generic
- Fantasia International Film Festival 2018
- Korean Film Festival In Australia 2018 generic
- Strasbourg European Fantastic Film Festival (Festival européen du film fantastique de Strasbourg) 2018 generic - Compétition Crossovers
Soundtracks
| Vinyl LP | 독전 Believer Original Motion Picture Score - Dalpalan (2018) | 1 release, 2020: Plain Archive |
| CD | 독전 Believer Original Motion Picture Score - Dalpalan (2018) | 1 release, 2018: Plain Archive |
Releases & classifications
| Theatrical | South Korea | May 22, 2018 |
| Theatrical | Taiwan | June 22, 2018 |
| Theatrical | South Korea | July 18, 2018 |
| Theatrical | Hong Kong | August 30, 2018 |
| Streaming | Japan | October 4, 2019 |
| Streaming | Poland | November 16, 2019 |
| Classification | Germany | 16 |
Versions & editions
| Home video | Germany | June 24, 2022 |
Full credits
| Director | Lee Hae-young |
| Cast | Cho Jin-woong (Won-ho), Ryu Jun-yeol (Seo Young-rak), Kim Joo-hyuk (Jin Ha-rim), Cha Seung-won (Brian), Kim Sung-ryung (Oh Yeon-ok), Park Hae-joon (Park Seon-chang), Nam Moon-chul (Department Head), Seo Hyun-woo (Jeong-il), Kang Seung-hyun (So-yeon), Jung Jun-won (Deok-cheon), Jung Ga-ram (Dong-woo), Jin Seo-yeon (Bo-ryeong), Kim Dong-young (Dong-yeong), Lee Zoo-young (Joo-yeong), Keum Sae-rok (Soo-jeong), Park Seong-yeon (Sign Language Interpreter), Lee Ye-eun (Black Muffler), Lee Ji-min (Cart), Park Eun-young (Yook Pil-soon), Kim Tae-jun (Young-bae), Na Ki-soo (Lee Hak-seung), Jang Tae-min (Veterinarian), Park Hyun-ji (ER Doctor), Yoon Jae-in (Anchor), Geum Gwang-san (Ha-rim's Man), Baek Seung-hwan (Incheon Factory), Han Sang-chul (Young-rak's Father), Cha Soon-hyeong (Brian's Entourage), Ahn Seong-bong (Brian's Entourage), Hwang Ki-seok (Paramedic), Kim Ha-young (Police), Kwon Hyuk-sung (Incheon Factory Executive), Yoo Tae-seon (SWAT), Kim Si-kook (Bus Terminal Security Officer), Park Jin-soo (Bully Girl), Kang Ji-hyeon (Factory executive), Im Wook-jin (Ha-rim's Subordinate) |
| Screenplay | Chung Seo-kyung, Lee Hae-young |
| Producer | Ham Jin, Han Seung-hee, Jeong Hui-sun, Yoon Suk-chan |
| Executive producer | Kim Young-hoon, Syd Lim |
| Cinematography | Kim Tae-kyeong |
| Editing | Yang Jin-mo |
| Music | Dalpalan |
| Production design | Lee Ha-jun |
| Visual effects | Jung Sung-jin |
| Sound | Hong Ye-yeong |
| Costumes | Choi Se-yeon, Kang Dong-yul |
Additional data: TMDB.
