Private Eye

Private Eye

★ 6.2IMDb Score
Released:2009-02-16
Duration:111 min
Country:South Korea
Director:Park Dae-min
Actors:Hwang Jung-min, Ryu Deok-hwan, Uhm Ji-won, Oh Dal-su, Yoon Je-moon
Production:CJ Entertainment, Stone Comics Entertainment

Overview:

The story takes place in occupied Korea at the start of the 20th century, where a young student in medicine discovers the murdered body of the son of a government official. Being scared of being accused, he decides to hire Hong Jin-ho (a detective) to help him find the murderer before the police accuse him of the murder.

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