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Duelist

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1hr 48min
Release:
2005
Director:
Lee Myung-se
Starring:
Ha Ji-weon, Gang Dong-weon, Ahn Sung-ki  ...more
Synopsis: Director Lee Myung-se returns to the screen with his long-awaited follow-up to the acclaimed 1999 policier Nowhere to Hide. Duelist takes place in Korea during the Chosun dynasty, where a large-scale counterfeiting scheme threatens to send the whole country into chaos. Two cops, Detective Ahn (Ahn Sung-kee, who played the killer in Nowhere to Hide) and his young protégé, Namsoon (Ha Ji-won of Phone), stumble upon the plot while they're working undercover at a street fair. A masked swordsman (Kang ... Full Synopsis
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Josh Ralske, AMG Review
Duelist is a difficult film to describe. As might be expected of a film directed by Lee Myung-se, its most salient feature is its spectacular visuals. Lee and cinematographer Hwang Ki-seok pull out all the stylistic stops, creating poetry with shadow and smoke. In one jaw-dropping sequence, female supercop Namsoon (Ha Ji-won) and mysterious killer Sad Eyes (Kang Dong-won) battle -- one with twin daggers, ... Full Review
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