Movie
Running Turtle
Overview
Jo Pil-seong, a rural detective with a gambling addiction, is on the brink of losing his job when he has his gambling winnings stolen by an escapee convict. Jo Pil-seong sets out to catch the fugitive and retain his money and dignity.
Details
- Release date
- 2009-06-11
- Runtime
- 117 min
- Genres
- Thriller, Comedy, Crime, Drama
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Cine2000, Showbox, CJ Entertainment
- Country
- South Korea
- Original language
- KO
Cast
- Kim Yun-seok as Detective Phil-sung
- Jung Kyung-ho as Ki-tae
- Kyeon Mi-ri as Phil-sung's wife
- Sun Woo-sun as Kyung-joo
- Kim Ji-na as Ok-soon
- Shin Jung-keun as Yong-bae
- Choi Kwon as Jae-suk
- Seo Dong-soo as Fat Man
- Ju Jin-mo
- Kim Hie-won as Martial Arts Instructor
- Kang Yi-eun as Bear Coffee Shop Madame
- Im Hyeong-taek as Detective
Crew
- Lee Yeon-woo - Director
- Lee Yeon-woo - Writer
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