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A Dirty Carnival
A Dirty Carnival

A Dirty Carnival

A world without trust and mercy.

Genres

CrimeDramaAction

OverView

A small-time thug who collects debts for the local triad is torn between his criminal aspirations and his devotion to family.

Others

Budget

$4700000

Revenue

$10371998

Status

Released

Original Language

Korean

Runtime

141 mins

Rating

7.021/10

Release Date

17 October 2006

Country

South Korea

Cast

Zo In-sung

Zo In-sung

Kim Byung-doo

Cheon Ho-jin

Cheon Ho-jin

President Hwang

Namkoong Min

Namkoong Min

Nam Min-ho

Lee Bo-young

Lee Bo-young

Hyun-joo

Jin Goo

Jin Goo

Jong-soo

Yoon Je-moon

Yoon Je-moon

Sang-cheol

Sunwoo Eun-Sook

Sunwoo Eun-Sook

Byung-doo's Mother

Lee Jong-hyuk

Lee Jong-hyuk

Gangster

Cho Jin-woong

Cho Jin-woong

Young-pil

Huh Yi-jae

Huh Yi-jae

Kim Seon-ok

Lee Shin-seong

Lee Shin-seong

Byeong-sik

Kwon Tae-won

Kwon Tae-won

Prosecutor Park

Kim Byung-choon

Kim Byung-choon

Detective Woo

Park Hyo-joon

Park Hyo-joon

Hippo

Park Min-gyu

Park Min-gyu

Hong-man

Park Hyeok-min

Park Hyeok-min

Moon-sik

Kim Su-nam

Kim Su-nam

Chun-ho

Choi Jae-hwan

Choi Jae-hwan

Myeong-gu

Kim Young-pil

Kim Young-pil

Deputy Lee

Lee Yang-hee

Lee Yang-hee

Detective Na

Lee Hyun-woo

Lee Hyun-woo

Young Min-ho

Park Jin-sung

Park Jin-sung

Film Company President

Lee Jeong-eun

Lee Jeong-eun

Female Bookstore Staff 2 (uncredited)

Kim Won-jin

Kim Won-jin

Three-way Arcade Room Gundal 3 (uncredited)

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