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64% Critic Match
Shiri
“No clues. No leads. No time.”
6.4 / 10• 1999• 2h 5m•R• Korean
ActionAdventureDramaThriller
Storyline
North Korea's 8th Special Forces hijack a shipment of CTX, a potent new liquid explosive, and threatens South Korea as part of a plot to re-unify the two countries. Ryu and Lee, special agents of O.P., South Korea's secret intelligence service, attempt to track down the terrorists and find the CTX. Meanwhile Hee, the 8th's ultra-bad female sniper, resurfaces to wreak havoc and haunt Ryu.
Cast & Crew
Han Suk-kyu
Yu Jong-won
Lead
Choi Min-sik
Park Mu-young
Yunjin Kim
Lee Myung-hyun
Song Kang-ho
Lee Jang-gil
Yun Ju-sang
Chief Agent
Park Yong-woo
Eo Seong-sik
PE
Park Eun-sook
Lee Bang-hee
Jo Deok-hyeon
Lee Won-doo
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Kang Je-kyu's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Shiri is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
