Dachimawa Lee

Aug 13, 2008

1h 40m

★ 5.8

Villains, take the express train to hell!

Overview

Under Japanese imperialism, Korean national treasure Golden Buddha is stolen. More important to national security, the statue contains vital information concerning Korean freedom fighters and their whereabouts as well as their true identities. The interim Korean government appoints legendary Korean spy Agent Dachimawa Lee to recover the fabled statue and reveal the dark plot behind the theft.

Genres

Action

Adventure

Comedy

Western

Production Companies

Showbox

Filmmaker R&K

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Cast

Dachimawa Lee

Im Won-hee

Keum Yeon-ja

Gong Hyo-jin

Ma-ri

Park Si-yeon

Girl

Hwang Bo-ra

Border Lynx

Ryoo Seung-bum

Damanegi (uncredited)

Kim Su-hyun

General Kim (uncredited)

Kim Roi-ha

Agent 6 (uncredited)

An Kil-kang

Yasi (uncredited)

Lee Jeong-heon

Agent 8 (uncredited)

Jeong Seok-yong

Doctor Nam (uncredited)

Kim Yeong-in

Sentry (uncredited)

Jung Doo-hong

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