Saturday, March 8, 2025
1:00-3:00 PM
Off Campus Location
View the trailer at:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Caj3acppTA4
I, the Executioner is a 2024 is the sequel to his 2015 film Veteran (2015).
Veteran detective Seo Do-cheol (Hwang Jung-min), who battles crime day and night without time to take care of his own family, is part of the Violent Crimes Investigation Unit. One day, the death of a professor is revealed to be connected to previous murder cases, causing a nationwide commotion over a serial killer. As the detectives begin their investigation, following the clues, the serial killer seemingly mocks them by releasing a teaser on the internet, announcing the next target, further unsettling the entire country. The Violent Crimes Investigation Unit brings in Park Sun-woo (Jung Hae-in), a young detective full of a sense of justice who has caught Seo Do-cheol's eye. The case then takes a new direction...
Directed by Ryoo Seung-wan
Presented in Korean with English Subtitles
The Korean Cinema NOW 2025 series features critical picks of recent Korean film hits. Screened at the State Theater, all films are free and open to the public.
I, the Executioner is a 2024 is the sequel to his 2015 film Veteran (2015).
Veteran detective Seo Do-cheol (Hwang Jung-min), who battles crime day and night without time to take care of his own family, is part of the Violent Crimes Investigation Unit. One day, the death of a professor is revealed to be connected to previous murder cases, causing a nationwide commotion over a serial killer. As the detectives begin their investigation, following the clues, the serial killer seemingly mocks them by releasing a teaser on the internet, announcing the next target, further unsettling the entire country. The Violent Crimes Investigation Unit brings in Park Sun-woo (Jung Hae-in), a young detective full of a sense of justice who has caught Seo Do-cheol's eye. The case then takes a new direction...
Directed by Ryoo Seung-wan
Presented in Korean with English Subtitles
The Korean Cinema NOW 2025 series features critical picks of recent Korean film hits. Screened at the State Theater, all films are free and open to the public.
| Building: | Off Campus Location |
|---|---|
| Location: | State Theater (233 S State St, Ann Arbor) |
| Event Type: | Film Screening |
| Tags: | Asian Languages And Cultures, Film, Film Series, Free, Korea, korean cinema, Korean Studies |
| Source: | Happening @ Michigan from Nam Center for Korean Studies, International Institute, Asian Languages and Cultures |
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