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20091h 25m

The Code of Duel

도시락

Synopsis

The film takes place in contemporary Korea with a slight alteration: in this Korea duels are legal. YU Young-bin is an ordinary office worker - a counselor in his workplace but a veteran swordsman with formidable skill. But the years of dueling have made him weary. While visiting a fencing training center run by his friend JIN Woon-gwang, YU encounters an unpleasant high school kid, CHOI Bon-guk, in whom he sees his own younger self reflected.

Release History & Theatrical Window

World Premiere

Puchon International Fantastic Film Festival

Festival / Special Debut

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Yeo Myeong-jun
Original Title
도시락
Spoken Languages
Korean
Runtime
1h 25m

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Yeo Myeong-jun

Department Leadership Roster

Yeo Myeong-jun

Director

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Code of Duel

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is The Code of Duel about?

The film takes place in contemporary Korea with a slight alteration: in this Korea duels are legal. YU Young-bin is an ordinary office worker - a counselor in his workplace but a veteran swordsman with formidable skill. But the years of dueling have made him weary. While visiting a fencing training center run by his friend JIN Woon-gwang, YU encounters an unpleasant high school kid, CHOI Bon-guk, in whom he sees his own younger self reflected.

Who directed The Code of Duel?

The Code of Duel was directed by Yeo Myeong-jun.

Who stars in The Code of Duel?

The principal cast of The Code of Duel includes Min Young.

When was The Code of Duel released and how long is it?

The Code of Duel was released in 2009 with a total runtime of 1h 25m.