For the Emperor

For the Emperor

2014 · 104 min · KO · 5.8 (60 votes)
Dir. Park Sang-joon · Starring Lee Min-ki, Park Sung-woong, Lee Tae-im, Kim Jong-goo, Jung Heung-Chae, Lee Jae-won · Music Dalpalan

“Only the strong becomes the emperor.”

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A former professional baseball player becomes entangled in loan-sharking and mob connections after a fixing scandal ejects him from his sport. When his girlfriend vanishes he is forced to confront his mentor and enter a deadly battle.

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A relentless descent into the criminal underworld. This film is a brutal, fast-paced dive into ambition and the corrosive nature of greed, set against a backdrop of urban decay and escalating violence.

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