The Case of Itaewon Homicide


1h 40m 2009

Brief Synopsis

Set in 1997, Korean-American teenagers Pearson and Alex are the prime suspects in custody for a murder that occured at a burger restaurant in Seoul's Itaewon district. Each blames the other for the horrific crime and the pair throw contradictory evidence at investigators, creating confusion about wh

Film Details

Also Known As
Beogeoking Salinsajeon, Burger King Murder, Case of Itaewon Homicide, I-tae-won Sal-in-sa-geon, Itaewon Murder Case, Itaewon Salinsageon
Genre
Crime
Foreign
Thriller
Release Date
2009
Distribution Company
Showbox Entertainment

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 40m

Synopsis

Set in 1997, Korean-American teenagers Pearson and Alex are the prime suspects in custody for a murder that occured at a burger restaurant in Seoul's Itaewon district. Each blames the other for the horrific crime and the pair throw contradictory evidence at investigators, creating confusion about what actually happened and leaving prosecutor Park to try to figure out the truth.

Film Details

Also Known As
Beogeoking Salinsajeon, Burger King Murder, Case of Itaewon Homicide, I-tae-won Sal-in-sa-geon, Itaewon Murder Case, Itaewon Salinsageon
Genre
Crime
Foreign
Thriller
Release Date
2009
Distribution Company
Showbox Entertainment

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 40m

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Miscellaneous Notes

Based on actual events.

Feature directorial debut for Hong Ki-seon.