"Power can not be taken alone"

2012

2h 13m

6.9(179 votes)

Crime

Thriller

Overview

A corrupt customs official joins forces with a vicious gangster to form the most powerful crime partnership in Busan.

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Cast & Crew

46 members

Acting

최민식

Choi Ik-hyun

Acting

하정우

Choi Hyung-bae

Acting

곽도원

Jo Beom-seok

Acting

마동석

Hubby Kim Seo-bang

Acting

김성균

Park Chang-woo

Acting

김혜은

Night Club Manager

Acting

조진웅

Kim Pan-ho

Acting

Kang Yeong-il

No Image

Acting

김영선

Ik-hyun's Wife

Acting

권태원

Director Ho

Acting

송영창

Attorney Han

Acting

유재명

Detective Kim

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김종수

Manager Jang

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김종구

Chief Cho

Acting

김응수

Prosecutor Choi

Acting

Kim Min-joo

Joo-han's Wife

Acting

박병은

Adult Ju-han

Acting

오만석

Prosecutor

Acting

김춘기

Congressman Park

No Image

Acting

이윤희

Smuggler

Acting

손병욱

Hyung-bae's Gangster

No Image

Acting

이철민

Hyung-bae's Gangster

Acting

한철우

Hyung-bae's Gangster

Acting

강현중

Hyung-bae's Gangster

Acting

Kim Jin-hyeok

Hyung-bae's Gangster

Acting

고인범

Hyung-bae's Father

Acting

Jeong Gi-seop

Detective

Acting

Park Sang-gyu

Detective

Acting

김홍파

Head of Department Uhm

Acting

이상원

Fake Firefighter #2

Acting

고규필

Fake Firefighter

Acting

Kwon Yul

Fake Firefighter

Acting

이희준

College Student

Acting

Kwon Hyuk-soo

Ministry of Justice Official

No Image

Acting

Lee Seung-joon

Pan-ho's Gang Member

No Image

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Kim Jae-yeong

Pan-ho's Gang Member #5

No Image

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Han Soo-hyun

Gang Member

No Image

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이지하

Middle Aged Woman Bag Carrier

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Eo Ju-seon

Manager

No Image

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Kim Kwang-hyun

Team Member #2

Acting

김민재

Sailor

Acting

Park In-Soo

Sailor

Acting

Kwon Nam-hee

Ja-Young (Age 39)

Acting

강신철

Waiter

Acting

Jang Woo-jin

Section Chief Seo

Directing

윤종빈

Cameraman (uncredited)

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