Rough Cut

Rough Cut

2008 · 111 min · KO · 6.9 (74 votes)
Dir. Jang Hoon · Starring So Ji-sub, Kang Ji-hwan, Hong Soo-hyun, Ko Chang-seok, Kong Jeong-hwan, Jang Hee-jin

Only one lead character, The one who wins takes the spot.

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Gang-pae is #2 gangster in his organization who longs to become an actor. Su-ta is a superstar actor who takes on the role of a gangster in an action movie called Rough Cut. When another actor leaves the set due to Su-tas violent ways, the production is on the verge of shutting down. Su-ta asks Gang-pae, whom he met by chance, to play alongside him in the movie in order to save the production.

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A raw, meta-commentary on the blurred lines between acting and real-life violence. It's a gritty, unpredictable ride that feels both thrilling and darkly funny, exploring the intense desires of men on both sides of the camera.

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