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Dark Figure of Crime

Dark Figure of Crime

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Dark Figure of Crime

"Believe but be doubtful."

2018

1h 51m

6.6(92 votes)

Crime

Drama

Overview

A serial killer is caught for his seventh murder. A cop tries to solve the first six cases with the killer's help, but starts to suspect that he has ulterior motives. Based on a true story.

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10 featured cast members

Starring

Kim Yun-seok

Kim Yun-seok

Kim Hyeong-min

Ju Ji-hoon

Ju Ji-hoon

Kang Tae-oh

Moon Jeong-hee

Moon Jeong-hee

Kim Soo-min

Jin Sun-kyu

Jin Sun-kyu

Detective Jo

Jeong Jong-jun

Jeong Jong-jun

Chief of Crime Department

Heo Jin

Heo Jin

Ji-hee's Grandmother

Kim Joong-ki

Kim Joong-ki

Lawyer

Kim Young-woong

Kim Young-woong

Jeong-bong

Jeong Gi-seop

Jeong Gi-seop

Detective Han

Kim Mi-hwa

Kim Mi-hwa

Hair Salon Manager

Creative team

Directed by: Kim Tae-gyoon
Written by: Kwak Kyung-taek
Kim Tae-gyoon
Produced by: Kwak Kyung-taek
Lee Sung-chan

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