A Bittersweet Life

IMDb link: 0456912
IMDb rating: 7.5 (47,149 votes)
Genres: Action, Thriller, Crime, Drama
Director: Jee-woon Kim
Cast: Byung-Hun Lee, Jung-min Hwang, Min-a Shin, Yeong-cheol Kim and others

Release date: 1 Apr 2005
Release year: 2005
Runtime: 119 minutes
Country: South Korea
Keywords: south korea, anti hero, gangster, crime boss, shootout, arms dealer, arms deal, criminal underworld, gangster boss, gun violence

Plot:

Kim Sun-woo is a manager for a hotel and an enforcer for the hotel's owner: a cold, calculating crime boss. Sun-woo is assigned to a seemingly simple errand while his boss is on a business trip. He's to shadow his boss's young mistress, Heesoo, whom the boss suspects may be cheating with another, younger man. Sun-woo is mandated to kill them both if he discovers an affair, but he decides to spare their lives... at his own expense

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