There are plenty of movies covering the lives of hitmen. There's even a few dealing with hitmen as social misfits and at least one with a mute hitman. It's to No Mercy for the Rude's credit that it manages to pull of an enjoyable and very funny tragic comedy. The relationships ar... read more
Ha-kyun Shin,
Ji-hye Yun,
Yoon Jihye,
Min-jun Kim,
Su-hee Go
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Hip black comedy is punctuated by brutal violence in South Korean writer director Chulhee Park's tale of a speech-impeded hit man who only targets outwardly-respectable hypocrites. Killa (Shin Hakyun)... read more
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February 18, 2009
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October 23, 2007
A very unique fusion of black comedy and the hitman genre, and while it does feel that the film goes into very familiar territory (and somewhat stumbles on some of the cliches of that) it manages to actually be a nice deconstruction of the genre.
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July 2, 2011
nicely executed. one of the best k-movies i have ever seen! shin ha kyun is definitely amazing here. and the ost is definitely pleasing to the ears, bella ciao and bolero. don't watch this if you're not into dark humour.
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December 15, 2007
Feels nice to praise a movie again! An incredible existential loner gangster flick that was a great deal of fun. The gritty violence sometimes felt a little out of place in what's really more a character story about a young man coming out of his shell, but even so, it's a pretty ... read more
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