The Tooth and the Nail
Seen it?2017 | 109 min | Thriller, Drama
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who likes to be kept guessing.
- The mood
- Tense.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 49 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in Korean, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
Seok-jin, a magician at a club, meets a mysterious woman, Ha-yeon, who soon becomes his assistant and fiance. Things take a turn when she is found dead and he must find out what happened.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerWeak
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 3K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Jung Sik, Kim Hwi
- Go SooChoi Seung-man
- Kim Joo-hyukNam Do-jin
- Moon Sung-keunYun Young-hwan
- Park Sung-woongSong Tae-seok
- Im Hwa-youngJeung Ha-yeon
- Kim Ho-yeonHa-yeon's uncle
- Jung HeonDetective Lee Jin-woo
- Park Ji-aMs. Sung
- Kim Ooh-jinAbe
- Oh Kwang-rokTheater Owner