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The world is like shit and blood hurt so bad. but here is the man who touches your heart.
The world is like shit and blood hurt so bad. but here is the man who...
Crime, Drama - 2009
Breathless
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Sang-hoon is a lowlife gangster, a debt collector exercising thuggish ways to collect his money. The recipient of nothing but anger since his childhood, he expresses himself through violence. When he finally encounters someone who can stand up to him, feisty school-girl Yoon-hee they become unlikely friends.
Director:
,
Yang Ik-june
Cast:
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Yang Ik-june
,
Kim Kkob-bi
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Jeong Man-sik
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Lee Hwan
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Yoon Seung-hoon
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Park Jeong-soon
,
Lee Seung-yeon

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Details

Runtime:
130 min
Release date:
16 Apr 2009
Country:
KR
Languages:
Korean
Budget:
$0
Revenue:
$0
Awards:
31 wins & 9 nominations total

Top Critics Reviews

fresh:
Although his first film is only a partial success, Yang Ik-june is a filmmaker worth watching for.
– Stephen Cole,
Globe and Mail,
14 Jan 2011
fresh:
Breathless pummels viewers with nearly the same ferocity and frequency with which the characters assault each other.
– Jason Anderson,
Toronto Star,
13 Jan 2011
fresh:
Amid the violent outbursts are moments of warmth and tenderness, some featuring the protagonist's young nephew, the best hope for breaking the generational cycles of domestic tragedy.
– Andrea Gronvall,
Chicago Reader,
13 May 2010
fresh:
Blending a thoughtful cycle-of-violence subplot with a piercing study of how even the most hateful and isolated people inevitably affect those around them, 'Breathless' is a challenging, dynamic experience.
– Tom Huddlestone,
Time Out,
2 Feb 2010
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