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Nov 8, 2016 · Three different men in three different parts of Japan could each be a wanted killer — or not — in Rage, the latest from Korean-Japanese director Lee Sang-il.A slow-burning thriller populated ...
Shin Sang-ok (Korean: 신상옥; born Shin Tae-seo; October 11, 1926 – April 11, 2006) was a South Korean filmmaker with more than 100 producer and 70 director credits to his name. He is best known in South Korea for his efforts during the 1950s and 60s, many of them collaborations with his wife Choi Eun-hee , when he was known as "The Prince of South Korean Cinema".
Shimizu Yuichi is a shy and lonely day laborer looking for love. He aimlessly spends time corresponding with girls via telephone dating services and going on random encounters with girls looking for spending cash. His world is shattered one day when he is involved in the murder of one of his former encounters, the sweet-faced Ishibashi Yoshino who, after being jilted by playboy Masuo Keijo, berates and mocks the troubled loner.
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Feb 27, 2014 · We talk to director Lee Sang-il (Hula Girls, Villain) about his latest film Unforgiven (Yurusarezaru Mono)…. I was fortunate enough to meet thanks to Warner Bros. with the director Lee Sang-il in the plush (albeit maze-like and overwhelmingly brown) surroundings of the Café Royal in London.
LEE Sang-il is a Japanese-Korean director known for portraying human existence under extreme conditions. The depiction of the protagonists’ emotional plight and the superb cinematography by Hong Kyung-pyo ( Parasite ) unceasingly pull in the viewer.
Sang-il Lee's Villain (Akunin), a film about a young laborer (Satoshi Tsumabuki) on the run from the police for murder, has rightfully been showered with awards, both in Japan and abroad, including Japan Academy awards for Best Actor (Tsumabuki), Best Actress (Eri Fukatsu), Best Supporting Actor (Akira Emoto) and Best Supporting Actress (Kirin Kiki).Though based on a bestselling novel by Shuichi Yoshida, Villain is a hardly a typical release for distribution giant Toho -- or the mainstream ...
