The Last Witness

The Last Witness (2001)

16/11/2001
Action, Drama, Thriller
1h 46m

Overview

Based on a true story and a legendary Korean novel, this movie follows Detective Oh (superstar Lee Jung Jae) and his investigation into the mysterious murder of a North Korean. His investigation leads him to a diary, which was written by a nun who - along with her boyfriend - helped lead the escape of North Korean POWs held captive during the Korean War. Detective Oh eventually becomes emotionally involved with the case and pursues the writer of the diary and her long-lost boyfriend, hoping to crack the case and learn more about the story of the POWs.

  • Bae Chang-hoDirector, Writer
  • Original Title

    흑수선

  • Status

    Released

  • Original Language

    Korean

Keywords

  • prisoner of war
  • diary
  • korean war (1950-53)
  • revenge
  • inter-korean relations

Top Billed Cast

Lee Jung-jae

Lee Jung-jae

Detective Oh

Ahn Sung-ki

Ahn Sung-ki

Hwang-seok

Lee Mi-yeon

Lee Mi-yeon

Son Ji-hye

Jung Jun-ho

Jung Jun-ho

Han Dong-ju

Park Won-sang

Park Won-sang

Kim Soo-ro

Kim Soo-ro

Kang Seong-jin

Kang Seong-jin

Lee Ki-young

Lee Ki-young

Yang Dal-soo

Kim Min-su

Kim Min-su

Fighter

Lee Hyun-kyoung

Lee Hyun-kyoung

Jo Hae-ok

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