The Suspect

    The Suspect
    2013

    Synopsis

    Betrayed and on the run, a former North Korean agent tries to seek revenge on the man who killed his wife, find his missing daughter, and uncover the secrets hidden inside the eyeglasses of a dead man.

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    Cast

    • Gong YooJi Dong-chul
    • Park Hee-soonMin Se-hoon
    • Cho Seong-haKim Seok-ho
    • Yoo Da-inChoi Kyung-hee
    • Kim Sung-kyunRi Gwang-jo
    • Nam Bo-raJi Dong-chul's wife
    • Jo Jae-yunCaptain Jo
    • Kim Eui-sungShin
    • Gi Ju-bongCoroner
    • Park Ji-ilExecutive Director Song

    Recommendations

    • 70

      Los Angeles Times

      The two stunning set pieces, both involving car chases, are so inspired and teeth-grittingly determined that they make the case for the possibility of individual heroism in a harrowingly venal world.
    • 70

      The Hollywood Reporter

      Director Won Shin-yun delivers a seemingly non-stop series of exciting set pieces that are only slightly marred by occasional visual incoherence.
    • 63

      Washington Post

      Director Won Sin-yeon skillfully emulates the you-are-there-but-where-the-heck-is-that? style of the “Bourne” movies.
    • 63

      Philadelphia Inquirer

      It's grown-up, deadly serious, and free of the ham-handed romantic subplots that mire so many films from the region in ick stew.
    • 60

      The New York Times

      At 137 minutes, the film overstays its welcome with multiple concluding flourishes (and exceeds the sentiment threshold).