The Childe

The Childe
7.1

The Childe

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Directed by: Park Hoon-jung

Overview

Han, a Filipino-Korean boxer hits the final punch against his opponent at an illegal game and returns home with a few dollars to pay for his mother's surgery.

Reviews (3)

  • Chris Sawin (Rated: 9)

    Ultimately, The Childe continues the South Korean trend of refreshing character driven thrillers that are on completely different levels than the typical Hollywood film.

    With a neo-noir bent expertly crafted to highlight the exquisite performances of its cast and the absolutely breathtaking blo...

  • ParkMin (Rated: 4)

    A standard action Korean flick, if it weren't for the scarce elevated violence it wouldn't have been as watchable. The writer seems to be slipping a bit too much for what would have been obvious. The main character is a boxer and that's how we were introduced to him but being a boxer didn't play any...

  • MovieGuys (Rated: 9)

    The Childe offers up yet another action crime thriller gem, from South Korea.

    There's a darkly devilish quality to the back story, that's married up with brutal, fast paced action and a dysfunctional humour that, placed in this context, is inappropriately, appropriate.

    In summary, fast paced,...

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