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Release Year2013
Runtime2h 04m
LanguageKorean
CertificationNR
GenresDrama, Action, Crime
Votes34
DirectorKwak Kyung-taek
WritersHan Seung-un, Kwak Kyung-taek
TypeFeature Film
Rating6.6 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsFriend: The Great Legacy
About Friend: The Great Legacy
Joon-seok is sent to prison for his involvement in Dong-soo's death. He meets Dong-soo's son in prison, keeps his identity a secret, and agrees to join forces when he is released. All of their plans fall apart when Sung-hoon finds out the truth.
Directed by Kwak Kyung-taek, Friend: The Great Legacy leans on a strong ensemble — Yu Oh-seong, Ju Jin-mo, Kim Woo-bin — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about drama titles of 2013.
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