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01 / THE STORY
A little about the film.
A criminal thriller about the fierce psychological confrontation between a detective and a killer who confessed to multiple murders.
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02 / FACES IN THE FRAME
The people who bring it to life.
Kim Yoon-seok
Kim Hyung-min
Ju Ji-hoon
Kang Tae-oh
Jin Seon-kyu
Detective Jo
Moon Jeong-hee
Kim Soo-min
Kwon So-hyun
Oh Ji-hee
Go Chang-seok
Diving Captain Jam-soo
Jeon Gook-hwan
Hyeong-min's Father
Bae Hae-sun
Park Mi-young