Private Eye

Private Eye

Private Eye

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Private Eye

"Missing Bodies, Five Clues."

2009

1h 51m

6.2(48 votes)

Mystery

Crime

Thriller

Overview

The story takes place in occupied Korea at the start of the 20th century, where a young student in medicine discovers the murdered body of the son of a government official. Being scared of being accused, he decides to hire Hong Jin-ho (a detective) to help him find the murderer before the police accuse him of the murder.

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Production Companies

CJ Entertainment

Videos & Trailers

1 video

Cast & Crew

27 members

Acting

황정민

Hong Jin-ho

황정민

Acting

류덕환

Jang Gwang-soo

류덕환

Acting

엄지원

Soon-deok

엄지원

Acting

오달수

Oh Yeong-dal

오달수

Acting

윤제문

Uk-kwan

윤제문

Acting

주아름

Ok-yi

주아름

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김향기

Byeol-eeh

김향기

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김응수

Yoshioka Minchi

김응수

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송재호

Min Chi-sung

송재호

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오태경

Min Soo-hyun

오태경

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엄효섭

General Murata

엄효섭

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김기천

Dal-soo

김기천

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송요셉

Bong-tae

송요셉

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김서원

Beom-gu

김서원

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권태원

Police Commissioner

권태원

Acting

김병철

Assistant Officer

김병철

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유승목

One-Armed Man

유승목

Acting

정규수

Editor in Chief

정규수

Acting

조영진

Korean Emperor

조영진

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Bae Jun-wu

Police Officer

No Image

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박진우

Police Officer

박진우

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Ha Jin-soo

Herbal Doctor

No Image

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손병욱

Servant

No Image

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서동수

Fat Man

서동수

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최종률

Soon-deok's Father-in-Law

최종률

Acting

손영순

One-Armed Man's Mother

손영순

Acting

Bae Geon-sik

Male chief delegate

Bae Geon-sik

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