White Night
Seen it?2009 | 135 min | Mystery, Romance, Thriller
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With almost no lasting buzz and soft box office, 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 and romantics. If you loved Se7en, start here.
- The mood
- Tense, warm and romantic.
- The pace
- Fast-moving, at 2 hr 15 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in Korean, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
A pawnbroker is found murdered in a remote town in a derelict building. Three people come under suspicion but all of them have perfect alibis and the investigation comes to a standstill. Almost fifteen years pass and the lead inspector decides to re-investigate.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsBelow par
4 wins and 1 nomination from smaller awards and festivals
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 23K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Park Shin-woo
- Son Ye-jinYoo Mi-ho / Lee Ji-ah
- Han Suk-kyuHan Dong-soo
- Go SooKim Yo-han
- Lee Min-jungLee Si-yeong
- Park Sung-woongCha Seung-jo
- Cha Hwa-yeonSeo Hae-yeong
- Jung JinPark Tae-ho
- Im Ji-gyuYak-tong
- Bang Joong-HyunJo Min-woo
- Son Ji-naPark Mi-yeon