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Black (2017): Cast

Black (2017) movie poster

Black is a 2017 comedy drama directed by Kim Hong-sun and Ko Jae-hyun, starring Song Seung-heon as Grim Reaper Black, Jo Jae-yun and Kim Won-hae.

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Black (2017) movie poster
Directors
Kim Hong-sun and Ko Jae-hyun
Genres
Comedy , Crime , Drama
Original language
Korean
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Black About?

The premise of Black without spoilers.

A Grim Reaper, a detective and a woman who foresees death get ensnared in matters of life and death – and dark mysteries of twenty years past.

Black Themes & Keywords

· 29 tags
  • madam
  • underage girls
  • rape
  • prostitution ring
  • drugs
  • premonition of death
  • grim reaper
  • underworld
  • twist of fate
  • sex change
  • supernatural drama
  • celestial fantasy
+17 more
  • detective
  • secret identity
  • possession
  • kdrama
  • korean drama
  • detective drama
  • color in title
  • reference to the grim reaper
  • possessed
  • black
  • the color black
  • color in series title
  • supernatural power
  • ghost seeing female lead
  • strong male lead
  • seeing ghosts
  • k drama
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Cast & crew

Black Cast & Characters

Song Seung-heon leads the cast as Grim Reaper Black, with Jo Jae-yun as Grim Reaper #007 and Kim Won-hae as Na Gwang-Gyun. Directed by Kim Hong-sun and Ko Jae-hyun; 13 actors are credited in all.

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From the directors

More from Kim Hong-sun and Ko Jae-hyun

One more film directed by Kim Hong-sun and Ko Jae-hyun: The Chase.

Details

Black Also Known As

18 alternative titles, including “Black (Beulraek)” and “Beulraek”.

Also known as
  • Black (Beulraek)
  • Beulraek
  • Ντετέκτιβ Μπλακ
  • 陰間使者
  • Beullaek
  • Negro (Black)
  • Тьма
  • Siyah
  • 地狱使者
  • בלאק
  • A kaszás
  • Блэк
+6 more
  • 地獄使者
  • Thần Chết
  • ブラック~恋する死神~
  • بلاك
  • ภารกิจคู่หูล่าวิญญาณ
  • Блек

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FAQ

Black FAQ: Cast, Director & Post-Credit Scene

Director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Black, each answered in a sentence.

Who directed Black?

Black was directed by Kim Hong-sun and Ko Jae-hyun.

More films by Kim Hong-sun

Who is in the cast of Black?

Black stars Song Seung-heon as Grim Reaper Black, Jo Jae-yun as Grim Reaper #007 and Kim Won-hae as Na Gwang-Gyun, among 13 credited actors.

Does Black have a post-credit scene?

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

What language is Black in?

The original language of Black is Korean.

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