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Shiri (Korean: 쉬리; RR: Swiri) is a 1999 South Korean action film, written and directed by Kang Je-gyu. Shiri was the first Hollywood-style big-budget blockbuster to be produced in the new Korean film industry (i.e. after Korea's major economic boom in the late 1990s).
Mar 10, 2019 · Official Korean trailer for Shiri, Swiri (original title) Starring Suk-kyu Han, Min-sik Choi and Yunjin Kim.
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North Korea's 8th Special Forces hijack a shipment of CTX, a potent new liquid explosive, and threatens South Korea as part of a plot to re-unify the two countries. Ryu and Lee, special agents of O.P., South Korea's secret intelligence service, attempt to track down the terrorists and find the CTX. Meanwhile Hee, the 8th's ultra-bad female ...
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Mar 24, 2019 · Shiri is a well-judged combination of an espionage thriller and a melodramatic romance. The story is hardly groundbreaking, but it is effective. Bang-hui (Kim Yun-jin) is a North...
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Jun 5, 2012 · Shiri is a 1999 South Korean action thriller film that broke box office records and sparked a wave of interest in Korean cinema. Watch the official trailer on YouTube and witness the explosive ...
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Oct 12, 2020 · Shiri 쉬리 (1999) Directed by: Kang Je-gyu. Starring: Han Suk-kyu (한석규), Kim Yun-jin (김윤진), Choi Min-sik (최민식), Song Kang-ho (송강호) Release date: February 13th, 1999. Shiri received the highest budget ever for a Korean movie at the time (8.5 mil) and not only became the first domestic film ever to top a Hollywood film ...