Private Eye (2009): Cast & Box Office
Private Eye is a 2009 crime thriller directed by Park Dae-min, starring Hwang Jung-min as Hong Jin-ho, Kim Ki-cheon and Kim Eung-soo. It runs 1 hour 51 minutes and earned $10.1 million worldwide.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 51m (111 min)
- Director
- Park Dae-min
- Original language
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Korean
- Studio
- CJ Entertainment
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Private Eye About?
The premise of Private Eye without spoilers.
Set in occupied Korea at the dawn of the 20th century, a medical student discovers the slain body of a government official’s son. Fearing he will be blamed, he enlists the famed detective Hong Jin-ho to track down the killer before the police can charge him with murder.
Private Eye Themes & Keywords
· 7 tags- reference to sherlock holmes
- operation table
- private detective
- spying
- voyeurism
- sex scene
- neo noir
Private Eye Cast & Characters
Hwang Jung-min leads the cast as Hong Jin-ho, with Kim Ki-cheon as Dal-soo and Kim Eung-soo as Yoshioka Minchi. Directed by Park Dae-min; 27 actors are credited in all.
- Director Park Dae-min
- Hwang Jung-min as Hong Jin-ho
- Kim Ki-cheon as Dal-soo
- Kim Eung-soo as Yoshioka Minchi
- Yoon Je-moon as Uk-kwan
Also Starring in Private Eye
· 23 more- Oh Dal-su Oh Yeong-dal
- Yoo Seung-mok One-Armed Man
- Uhm Hyo-seop General Murata
- Park Jin-woo Police Officer
- Kwon Tae-won Police Commissioner
- Jeong Gyu-su Editor in Chief
- Jo Young-jin Korean Emperor
- Kim Byung-chul Assistant Officer
- Uhm Ji-won Soon-deok
- Ryu Deok-hwan Jang Gwang-soo
- Kim Hyang-gi Byeol-eeh
- Son Young-soon One-Armed Man's Mother
- Song Jae-ho Min Chi-sung
- Oh Tae-kyung Min Soo-hyun
- Song Yo-sep Bong-tae
- Son Byeong-uk Servant
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- Choi Jong-ryul Soon-deok's Father-in-Law
- Seo Dong-soo Fat Man
- Joo Ah-reum Ok-yi
- Kim Seo-won Beom-gu
- Bae Geon-sik Male chief delegate
- Ha Jin-soo Herbal Doctor
- Bae Jun-wu Police Officer
More from Park Dae-min
More films directed by Park Dae-min: Special Delivery and Seondal: The Man Who Sells the River.
Private Eye Box Office
Private Eye grossed $10.1 million worldwide.
Worldwide gross
$10.1M
- International
- $10.1M
Private Eye Trailers & Videos
The trailer of Private Eye.
Private Eye Also Known As
10 alternative titles, including “그림자 살인” and “Geu-rim-ja sal-in”.
- Also known as
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- 그림자 살인
- Geu-rim-ja sal-in
- 影子杀人
- 杀人影子
- Теневой убийца
- Private Killer
- L'oeil du privé
- 影子殺人
- Убийство в тени
- Con Mắt Thám Tử
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Private Eye FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, post-credit scenes and language of Private Eye, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Private Eye?
Private Eye runs 1 hour 51 minutes (111 minutes).
When was Private Eye released?
Private Eye was released on February 16, 2009.
Who directed Private Eye?
Private Eye was directed by Park Dae-min.
More films by Park Dae-min Who is in the cast of Private Eye?
Private Eye stars Hwang Jung-min as Hong Jin-ho, Kim Ki-cheon as Dal-soo and Kim Eung-soo as Yoshioka Minchi, among 27 credited actors.
How much did Private Eye make at the box office?
Private Eye grossed $10.1 million worldwide.
Does Private Eye have a post-credit scene?
No. Private Eye has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Private Eye in?
The original language of Private Eye is Korean.
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