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THE TARGET (PYO JEOK)
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Completed - KOREAN - Action/Adventure, Crime

Log Line

An ex-mercenary killer is framed for the murder of a renowned corporate leader. He is accompanied by an ordinary doctor who is desperate to save his abducted pregnant wife and together they embark on a dangerous 36-hour pursuit.

Previous markets

  • Berlin EFM 2014 (Debut)
  • Cannes 2014 (Premiere)
Full history

Year of production : 2014

Director(s) : CHANG
Cast : Seung-Ryong RYU, Jun-Sang YU, Jin-Wuk LEE, Sung-Ryoung KIM, Yeo-Jeong JO, Eun-Ji CHO, Goo JIN

Synopsis

Once a skilled mercenary, Yeo-hoon now leads a normal life. One day he goes on an errand and enters an office to discover a man murdered. The killers also attack and chase Yeo-hoon who is shot and wheeled off to a hospital. The murdered man is identified as a renowned corporate leader and Yeo-hoon becomes the prime suspect. He is admitted to the hospital where Tae-jun, who leads a happy life with his pregnant wife Hee-joo, works. While on night duty, Tae-jun saves Yeo-hoon from the killers. The next day, Hee-joo is kidnapped and Tae-jun receives a phone call demanding that Yeo-hoon be released from the hospital; her life is in danger. To save his wife, Tae-jun helps Yeo-hoon escape from the hospital and together they embark on a dangerous 36-hour pursuit.

Production

Country(ies) : KOREA (South)

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Festivals and Awards

Festival de Cannes 2014 Out of Competition
Busan - BIFF/APM 2014 Korean Cinema Today - Vision


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