Mr. Socrates (Korean: 미스터 소크라테스) is a 2005 Korean crime film.
Mr. Socrates | |
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Korean name | |
Hangul | 미스터 소크라테스 |
Revised Romanization | Miseuteo Sokeurateseu |
McCune–Reischauer | Misŭt'ŏ Sok'ŭrat'esŭ |
Directed by | Choi Jin-won |
Written by | Choi Jin-won |
Produced by | Kim Sang-oh Choi Yong-gi |
Starring | Kim Rae-won Kang Shin-il Lee Jong-hyuk Yoon Tae-young Park Sung-woong |
Cinematography | Jin Yong-hwan |
Edited by | Park Gok-ji |
Music by | Sung Ki-wan |
Distributed by | Lotte Entertainment |
Release date |
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Running time | 109 minutes |
Country | South Korea |
Language | Korean |
Box office | US$6,380,076[1] |
Plot
editAsking for money to his father imprisoned in jail, threatening a friend who became a murderer by mistake, stealing money from his friends... Ku Dong-hyuk (Kim Rae-won) is the worst scumbag you can ever imagine. Living a low-life like a street dog, one day, Dong-hyuk gets kidnapped by a mysterious gang. Being captured out of no reason, the gang trains Dong-hyuk in a secret and inhumane way repeatedly. Dong-hyuk tries to escape but fails, which makes the training more harsh and cruel than before. After finishing all the training, the gang orders Dong-hyuk to become a police detective as their secret connection.
References
edit- ^ "Box office by Country: Mr. Socrates". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved 2012-06-04
External links
edit- Mr. Socrates at the Korean Movie Database (in Korean)
- Mr. Socrates at IMDb