The Spy (1999): Cast
The Spy is a 1999 comedy drama directed by Jang Jin, starring Lee Moon-sik as Thief 4, Im Won-hee and Yoo Hai-jin. It runs 1 hour 45 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 45m (105 min)
- Director
- Jang Jin
- Original language
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Korean - Studio
- Cinema Service
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Spy About?
The premise of The Spy without spoilers.
Lee Chul‑jin, a North Korean operative, lands on South Korea’s east coast to steal a Super Pig DNA sample that could ease his country’s famine. En route to a Seoul contact he’s mugged by gangsters disguised as a taxi driver and passengers. He later meets fellow communists Mr OH and his family, sparking a chain of awkward encounters and misadventures.
The Spy Cast & Characters
Lee Moon-sik leads the cast as Thief 4, with Im Won-hee as Thief 3 and Yoo Hai-jin as Gangster. Directed by Jang Jin; 12 actors are credited in all.
- Director Jang Jin
- Lee Moon-sik as Thief 4
- Im Won-hee as Thief 3
- Yoo Hai-jin as Gangster
- Shin Ha-kyun as Woo-yeol
Also Starring in The Spy
· 8 more- Jung Jae-young Thief 2
- Jeong Gyu-su Thief 1
- Yu Oh-seong Li Cheol-jin
- Son Hyun-joo Woo-yeol's teacher
- Park In-hwan Mr. Oh
- Park Yong-su Investigator
- Park Jin-hee Hwa-yi
- Jung Young-sook Mrs. Kim
More from Jang Jin
More films directed by Jang Jin: We Are Brothers, Man on High Heels, Romantic Heaven and Good Morning President.
The Spy Also Known As
3 alternative titles, including “Gancheob Li Cheol-jin” and “间谍李哲镇”.
- Also known as
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- Gancheob Li Cheol-jin
- 间谍李哲镇
- 間諜李哲鎮
Seen The Spy?
The Spy FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of The Spy, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Spy?
The Spy runs 1 hour 45 minutes (105 minutes).
When was The Spy released?
The Spy was released on May 15, 1999.
Who directed The Spy?
The Spy was directed by Jang Jin.
More films by Jang Jin Who is in the cast of The Spy?
The Spy stars Lee Moon-sik as Thief 4, Im Won-hee as Thief 3 and Yoo Hai-jin as Gangster, among 12 credited actors.
Does The Spy have a post-credit scene?
No. The Spy has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is The Spy in?
The original language of The Spy is Korean.
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