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Azooma (2013): Cast & Plot

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Azooma is a 2013 crime thriller directed by Lee Ji-seung, starring Jang Young-nam as Azooma, Lee Jae-hee and Hwang Tae-kwang. It runs 1 hour 15 minutes.

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Azooma (2013) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 15m (75 min)
Director
Lee Ji-seung
Genres
Thriller , Crime
Original language
Korean
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Azooma About?

The premise of Azooma without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.

A mother, frustrated by the legal system's inability to protect her daughter, takes matters into her own hands. Feeling let down by law enforcement, she confronts the attacker, pushing boundaries and escalating the situation. The film explores themes of justice, vengeance, and the lengths a parent will go to defend their child.

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Cast & crew

Azooma Cast & Characters

Jang Young-nam leads the cast as Azooma, with Lee Jae-hee as Hyun-Joo and Hwang Tae-kwang as Man. Directed by Lee Ji-seung; 9 actors are credited in all.

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More from Lee Ji-seung

One more film directed by Lee Ji-seung: No Tomorrow.

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Plot

Azooma Plot Summary

What happens in Azooma from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 11 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 1-minute read.

Spoilers ahead

Seoul, present day. Ten-year-old Yeon-joo Lee Jae-hee is picked up outside school by a man Hwang Tae-kwang who says he knows her mother and is then driven to a flat where she is sexually abused. Six hours later, her mother, Yoon Young-nam Jang Young-nam, reports her disappearance to the police, who say it is too soon to launch a proper investigation. After being found dumped on the street in a suitcase, Yeon-joo is taken to a hospital by Yoon and recovers; however, Yoon’s ex-husband, TV celebrity dentist Dr. Lee Bae Sung-woo, is not happy at the adverse publicity Yoon’s action has generated. Yoon eventually persuades a busy detective, Ma Don Lee, to take an interest in the case; he questions Yeon-joo in hospital but the child reveals little.

Full summary

The whole story of Azooma, scene by scene

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Videos

Azooma Trailers & Videos

The trailer of Azooma.

Mother Vengeance (aka Azooma) - OFFICIAL HD TRAILER - Korean Revenge Thriller
Quiz

How Well Do You Know Azooma?

10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.

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What is the name of the ten-year-old girl whose disappearance is reported?

Details

Azooma Also Known As

5 alternative titles, including “공정사회” and “Gong Jeong Sa Hoe”.

Also known as
  • 공정사회
  • Gong Jeong Sa Hoe
  • Mother Vengeance
  • 公正社会
  • Аджума

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FAQ

Azooma FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Azooma, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Azooma?

Azooma runs 1 hour 15 minutes (75 minutes).

When was Azooma released?

Azooma was released on April 18, 2013.

Who directed Azooma?

Azooma was directed by Lee Ji-seung.

More films by Lee Ji-seung

Who is in the cast of Azooma?

Azooma stars Jang Young-nam as Azooma, Lee Jae-hee as Hyun-Joo and Hwang Tae-kwang as Man, among 9 credited actors.

Does Azooma have a post-credit scene?

No. Azooma has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Azooma in?

The original language of Azooma is Korean.

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