The Case of Itaewon Homicide
CrimeThrillerMystery
On the night of April 8, 1997, an innocent college student was brutally murdered in a burger shop washroom for no apparent reason. 2 Korean-American teenagers are brought for questioning and are charged with murder and possession of lethal weapon and withholding evidence. Neither is remorseful for their heinous crimes and blames each other for the killing.
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A chillingly realistic procedural that plunges you into a dark, unresolved mystery. The film's atmosphere is thick with tension and a palpable sense of dread, leaving you questioning justice and the nature of truth long after the credits roll.
tensegrittyunsettlingbleaksteadyneo-noirproceduralgritty realisminjusticeguiltcultural alienationtruth
itaewonseoulsouth korea
