Gangnam Blues

Jan 21, 2015

2h 15m

★ 6.5

Seoul 1970 the era of ambition and avarice.

Overview

Jong-dae and Yong-ki make a living by picking up paper and empty bottles. Both then join different gangster clan and becomes involved in a struggle of political interests over development in Gangnam, Seoul.

Genres

Action

Crime

Thriller

Production Companies

Showbox

Gangnam Blues Trailers

Cast

Kim Jong-dae

Lee Min-ho

Baek Yong-ki

Kim Rae-won

Kang Gil-soo

Jung Jin-young

Min Seong-hee

Kim Ji-soo

Kang Seon-hye

Kim Seol-hyun

Seo Tae-gon

Yoo Seung-mok

Park Chang-bae

Han Jae-yeong

Joo So-jung

Lee Yeon-doo

Yang Ki-taek

Jung Ho-bin

Kim Jung-kyu

Uhm Hyo-seop

Jeom-soon

Kim Yoo-yeon

Boss Goo

Jeon Bae-soo

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