

Confidential Assignment
2017-01-18 · 125 min · ★ 6.8
When a crime organization from North Korea crosses borders and enters South Korean soil, a South Korean detective must cooperate with a North Korean detective to investigate their whereabouts.
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Production details
- Directors
- Kim Sung-hoon
- Production companies
- CJ Entertainment, JK Film, Rear Window, HB Entertainment
- Countries
- South Korea
- Status
- Released
- Budget
- USD 8,520,000
- Revenue
- USD 56,100,000
Top Cast
Hyun BinIm Chul-ryung
Yoo Hai-jinKang Jin-tae
Kim Joo-hyukCha Ki-sung
Jang Young-namPark So-yeon
Lee Dong-hwiPark Myung-ho
YoonaPark Min-young
Kong Jeong-hwanSeong Gang
Lee Hae-youngDetective Squad Chief Pyo
Park Min-haKang Yeon-a
Jeon Kuk-hwanWon Hyeong-sool
Uhm Hyo-seopPresident Yoon
Lee Yi-kyungDetective Lee
Shin Hyun-beenHwa-ryeong
Park Jin-wooJang Chil-bok
Park Hyoung-sooNIS Agent
Kim Jun-hanNIS Agent
Shin Mun-sungBroker
Seo Eun-jiChinese Woman
Kim Jae-chulManager Jang
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