A Record of Sweet Murder (2014): Cast & Plot
A Record of Sweet Murder is a 2014 crime thriller starring Kim Kkob-bi as So-yeon, Yeon Je-wook and Koji Shiraishi. It runs 1 hour 26 minutes.
Japanese What Is A Record of Sweet Murder About?
The premise of A Record of Sweet Murder without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
A killer on a deadly mission selects a reporter to interview him while he prepares a series of sacrifices to his god. The unsettling encounter unfolds as the murderer details his plans and the reporter grapples with the disturbing nature of the confessions. This chilling account offers a glimpse into the mind of a killer and the rituals he believes will bring him favor.
A Record of Sweet Murder Cast & Characters
Kim Kkob-bi leads the cast as So-yeon, with Yeon Je-wook as Sang-joon and Koji Shiraishi as Tashiro.
- Kim Kkob-bi as So-yeon
- Yeon Je-wook as Sang-joon
- Koji Shiraishi as Tashiro
- Park Jung-yoon as Go Yoon-jin
Also Starring in A Record of Sweet Murder
· 2 more- Ryotaro Yonemura Ryota
- Tsukasa Aoi Tsukasa
A Record of Sweet Murder Plot Summary
What happens in A Record of Sweet Murder from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 12 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 1-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
So-yeon, a tenacious South Korean reporter, is contacted by Park Sang-joon, an old childhood friend who has escaped from the mental institution where he has been held since age 10 and has since embarked on a serial killing spree.
Park Sang-joon asks them to bring along a Japanese cameraman, Koji Shiraishi, who will portray Tashiro.
When they meet at the rendezvous spot in Seoul, Sang-joon directs them to enter an abandoned apartment complex.
Inside, Sang-joon materializes and, with a knife at their throats, forces the pair into an apartment, ordering the cameraman to keep recording on the threat of death.
So-yeon begins questioning Sang-joon’s motives, trying to understand what drives his brutal acts.
Full summary
The whole story of A Record of Sweet Murder, scene by scene
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A Record of Sweet Murder Also Known As
7 alternative titles, including “Aru Yasashiki Satsujinsha no Kiroku” and “温柔的杀人者记录”.
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- Aru Yasashiki Satsujinsha no Kiroku
- 温柔的杀人者记录
- 원 컷: 어느 친절한 살인자의 기록
- 温柔杀人者的记录
- 溫柔的殺人者記錄
- Kí Sự Sát Nhân
- 温柔的殺人者記錄
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A Record of Sweet Murder FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, cast, post-credit scenes and language of A Record of Sweet Murder, each answered in a sentence.
How long is A Record of Sweet Murder?
A Record of Sweet Murder runs 1 hour 26 minutes (86 minutes).
When was A Record of Sweet Murder released?
A Record of Sweet Murder was released on July 19, 2014.
Who is in the cast of A Record of Sweet Murder?
A Record of Sweet Murder stars Kim Kkob-bi as So-yeon, Yeon Je-wook as Sang-joon and Koji Shiraishi as Tashiro, among 6 credited actors.
Does A Record of Sweet Murder have a post-credit scene?
No. A Record of Sweet Murder has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is A Record of Sweet Murder in?
The original language of A Record of Sweet Murder is Japanese.
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