A Bittersweet Life
Sunwoo (Lee Byung-hun) no es sólo el gerente de un hotel, también es la mano derecha de un mafioso local llamado Kang (Kim Young-chul). El día que éste le ordena que vigile a su prometida, de la que sospecha pueda estar viéndose con otro hombre, su suerte cambiará fatídicamente. Enamorado en secreto de la chica, Sunwoo decide perdonar la vida de su amante aunque eso provocará las iras de su jefe, con consecuencias en extremo dolorosas.
Lee Byung-hun
Sun-woo
김영철
Mr. Kang
신민아
Hee-soo
김뢰하
Moon-seok
이기영
Oh Moo-seong
Avis de la communauté (6)
Neo-noir movie, a la Melville's Le Samurai. Good action drama with great style and action scenes.
This movie made me so nostalgic for mid 2000s flip phones.
1 / 2 directing & technical aspect .5 / 1 story 1 / 1 act I 1 / 1 act II .5 / 1 act III 1 / 1 acting 1 / 1 writing 0 / 1 originality 0 / 1 lasting ability to make you think .5 / 1 misc (entertaining) 6.5 / 10 I love Byung-hun Lee, but this is just another revenge movie. Really good fight coreography though.
Very good! Really slick and empathetic direction. 6.5/10
Absolutely phenomenal. I mean this in the best way possible: the entire film captures the unmistakable essence of 90s Hong Kong cinema. It’s a stylish, melancholic, and brutal masterpiece that balances poetic visuals with unflinching violence. Kim Jee-woon delivers a noir experience that feels both nostalgic and refreshingly modern.