
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.
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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
Yeo Myeong-jun
Department Leadership Roster
Yeo Myeong-jun
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Code of Duel
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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.
