Ditto. I'll definitely seek this one out.
--- In scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com, Martin Baxter <truthseeker...@...> wrote:
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> To: scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com
> From: ravena...@...
> Date: Tue, 29 Sep 2009 21:44:54 +0000
> Subject: [scifinoir2] Straight with The Chaser
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> The Chaser (Chugyeogja), Hong Jin-Na's dark hued meditation on corruption and
> redemption hones in on Young-min Jee (an excellent Jung-woo Ha), former dirty
> cop and current amoral pimp, with little discernable distinction between the
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> Jee is in a pickle. He is late with his payment to his over-bosses while
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> shrinkage in his stable of available call girls. Jee believes his girls are
> skipping town, while still owing him money, or are being snatched and sold to
> other pimps. He inadvertently discovers something much more terrible is going
> on when his bottom girl, Mi-jinn Kim (a heart-breaking performance by
> Yeong-hie Seo), goes missing after he forces her out of her sick bed, away
> from her seven year-old daughter and into the arms of a serial killer.
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> The Chaser exists in a cruel, god forsaken world where evil exists in all its
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> soaked place, a brutal maze of tight, rabbit-warren neighborhoods where human
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> A kinetic, edge-of-your-seat thriller that dredges deep into the heart of the
> darkness of Seoul, The Chaser is must see film noir that cements South Korea
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