A Bittersweet Life (2005)
Movie 1h 59m ★ 7.4/10
Good for tonight if you want to: i want to feel something, keep me on the edge, pure adrenaline
Released in 2005, A Bittersweet Life is an action, crime and drama movie. It is directed by Kim Jee-woon. The cast includes Kim Yeong-cheol, Lee Ki-young and Lee Byung-hun. The running time is 1h 59m. Audiences give it a strong score of 7.4 out of 10.
69Tonight Score Well rated.
Synopsis
Kim Sun-woo is an enforcer and manager for a hotel owned by a cold, calculative crime boss, Kang who assigns Sun-woo to a simple errand while he is away on a business trip; to shadow his young mistress, Hee-soo, for fear that she may be cheating on him with a younger man with the mandate that he must kill them both if he discovers their affair.
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Cast & crew
- Kim Jee-woonDirector
- Kim Yeong-cheolas Mr. Kang
- Lee Ki-youngas Oh Moo-seong
- Lee Byung-hunas Sun-woo
- Kim Roi-haas Moon-seok
- Hwang Jung-minas Mr. Baek
- Jin Gooas Min-gi
- Oh Dal-suas Myeong-goo
- Kim Hanas Se-yoon
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Questions about A Bittersweet Life
- What genre is A Bittersweet Life?
- A Bittersweet Life is categorised as Action, Crime, Drama.
- Who stars in A Bittersweet Life?
- Kim Yeong-cheol, Lee Ki-young, Lee Byung-hun, Kim Roi-ha, Hwang Jung-min appear in the main cast.
- Who directed A Bittersweet Life?
- Kim Jee-woon directed A Bittersweet Life.
- How long is A Bittersweet Life?
- A Bittersweet Life runs for 1h 59m (119 minutes).
- Is A Bittersweet Life worth watching?
- It holds an audience score of 7.4/10. Check the similar titles below if you want alternatives in the same style.
- Where can I watch A Bittersweet Life?
- Availability changes by country and over time. Use the "Where to watch" links on this page to see which legal streaming, rental or purchase services currently offer it.
