The Case of Itaewon Homicide
이태원 살인사건
“We did it but not me.”
Synopsis
The two Korean American teenagers murder an innocent college student at a restaurant in Itaewon at 10 pm on April 8th in 1997. These two criminals show no respect or remorse towards the bereaved family at the court.
Top Cast
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Jung Jin-young
Prosecutor Park
Jang Keun-suk
Pearson
Shin Seung-hwan
Alex
Oh Kwang-rok
Attorney Kim
Ko Chang-seok
Alex's father
Kim Joong-ki
1st Trial Judge
Song Young-chang
Prosecutor Director
Kim Min-kyung
Joong-pil's mother
Park Soo-young
Assistant Manager Choi
Song Joong-ki
Jo Joong-pil
Choi Il-hwa
Joong-pil's father
Lee Eung-jae
Legal assistant
Jung Woon-sun
Joong-pil's sister
Joung Young-sub
Joong-pil's brother-in-law
Jin Kyung
Prosecutor Park's wife
Park Seo-yeon
Park Ji-seon
Seo Ji-won
Detective
Choi Hyo-sang
Professor
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Hong Ki-seon
- Screenplay & Story
- Ahn Young-soo, Lee Maeng-yu
- Original Title
- 이태원 살인사건
- Country of Origin
- South Korea
- Spoken Languages
- Korean
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Production Studios
- Sponge, Showbox
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Hong Ki-seon
Ahn Young-soo, Lee Maeng-yu
Oh Cheng-ok
Lee Eun-su
Cho Sung-kyu, Shin Bum-soo
Department Leadership Roster
Hong Ki-seon
Director
Lee Maeng-yu
Writer
Cho Sung-kyu
Producer
Oh Cheng-ok
Director of Photography
Shin Ji-young
Costume Design
Lee Eun-su
Editor
Lee Hyun-joo
Production Design
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What is The Case of Itaewon Homicide about?
The two Korean American teenagers murder an innocent college student at a restaurant in Itaewon at 10 pm on April 8th in 1997. These two criminals show no respect or remorse towards the bereaved family at the court.
Who directed The Case of Itaewon Homicide?
The Case of Itaewon Homicide was directed by Hong Ki-seon.
Who stars in The Case of Itaewon Homicide?
The principal cast of The Case of Itaewon Homicide includes Jung Jin-young, Jang Keun-suk, Shin Seung-hwan, Oh Kwang-rok, Ko Chang-seok.
When was The Case of Itaewon Homicide released and how long is it?
The Case of Itaewon Homicide was released in 2009 with a total runtime of 1h 40m.