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Pluto (2013): Cast & Plot

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Pluto is a 2013 mystery drama directed by Shin Su-won, starring David Lee as Kim Joon, Sung Joon and Kim Kkob-bi. It runs 1 hour 57 minutes.

Pluto (2013) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 57m (117 min)
Director
Shin Su-won
Genres
Mystery , Drama
Original language
Korean
Studio
Sidus
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Pluto About?

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

After being arrested for the murder of a fellow student at his elite school, Joon is released and takes matters into his own hands. He gathers the students he suspects of the crime in a room, determined to uncover the truth and expose their hidden secrets. The film explores the events leading up to the accusation and the dark undercurrents within the prestigious academic environment.

Cast & crew

Pluto Cast & Characters

David Lee leads the cast as Kim Joon, with Sung Joon as Yoo-jin Taylor and Kim Kkob-bi as Jeong Soo-jin. Directed by Shin Su-won; 9 actors are credited in all.

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Plot

Pluto Plot Summary

What happens in Pluto from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 12 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 2-minute read.

Spoilers ahead

Kim Joon, a transfer student at a prestigious high school, is arrested for the murder of one of his classmates. Yoo-jin Taylor, the top student of his class, is found dead in the woods behind the school, and with strong evidence and testimonies from a close-knit group of students pointing to Joon, he still earns a release after police questioning. Returning to the campus, he abruptly turns the tables, seizing control of a tense situation and holding the group of students as prisoners in a hidden basement beneath the school.

Full summary

The whole story of Pluto, scene by scene

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Quiz

How Well Do You Know Pluto?

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

Question 1 of 10

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What is the name of the transfer student who is accused of murder at the start of the film?

Details

Pluto Also Known As

6 alternative titles, including “聽冥王星唱歌” and “명왕성”.

Also known as
  • 聽冥王星唱歌
  • 명왕성
  • Myungwangsung
  • Myeong-wang-song
  • 冥王星
  • Suneung

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FAQ

Pluto FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

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

How long is Pluto?

Pluto runs 1 hour 57 minutes (117 minutes).

When was Pluto released?

Pluto was released on July 11, 2013.

Who directed Pluto?

Pluto was directed by Shin Su-won.

More films by Shin Su-won

Who is in the cast of Pluto?

Pluto stars David Lee as Kim Joon, Sung Joon as Yoo-jin Taylor and Kim Kkob-bi as Jeong Soo-jin, among 9 credited actors.

Does Pluto have a post-credit scene?

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

What language is Pluto in?

The original language of Pluto is Korean.

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