Private Eye (2009) Thriller Mystery Crime
Private Eye (2009) Movie Release Dates / Movie Details

- Overall Score: ☆ 5.52/10
IMDB: ☆ 6.7/10
Private Eye Plot Synopsis:
Synopsis / Plot Summary: The story takes place in occupied Korea at the start of the 20th century, where a young student in medicine discovers the murdered body of the son of a government official. Being scared of being accused, he decides to hire Hong Jin-ho (a detective) to help him find the murderer before the police accuse him of the murder.
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Type: MovieYear: 2009 (more 2009 movies)
Nominations: 2
Language: Korean, Japanese
Country: South Korea
Release Dates: Movie Release Dates / Private Eye Release Dates In Theaters: Apr 02, 2009
Writers: Young-jong Lee, Dae-min Park, Seon-hee Yoon
Producers: Joon-hwan Choi
Musicians: Sang-joon Hwang
Cinematographers: Chan-min Choi
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Private Eye Cast
| Cast overview, first billed only: | Character(s) | |
|---|---|---|
| Jung-min Hwang | ... | Hong Jin-ho |
| Deok-Hwan Ryu | ... | Jang Kwang-su |
| Ji-won Uhm | ... | Soon-deok |
| Dal-su Oh | ... | Oh Young-dal |
| Je-mun Yun | ... | Uk-kwan |
| Da-Yeong Ju | ... | Oak |
| Hyang-gi Kim | ... | Byeol-yi |
| Eung-soo Kim | ... | Yoshioka |
| Jae-ho Song | ... | Interior Minister Min |
| Tae-kyung Oh | ... | Min Soo-hyun |
| Hyo-Seob Eom | ... | Governor Murata |
| Tae-won Kwon | ... | Police Commisioner |
| Byeong-cheol Kim | ... | Assistant Officer |
| Seung-mok Yoo | ... | One-Armed Man |
| Gyu-su Jeong | ... | Newspaper Chief Editor |
| Jeong Gyu-su | ... | Newspaper Chief Editor |
| Ki-Cheon Kim | ... | Dal-soo |
| Yeong-jin Jo | ... | Emperor |
| Byung-wook Son | ... | Youngest Son (as Byeong-wook Son) |
| Han-gyoo Ahn | ... | Boy with Special Issue of Newspaper |
Fun Facts: 15 Real AGES of Cast
- Jung-min Hwang (b. September 1, 1970) – Hong Jin-ho
Sign: Virgo, Height: 5' 10¾" (1.8 m)
Also known as: Jeong-min Hwang | Hwang Jung-Min - Deok-Hwan Ryu – Jang Kwang-su
- Ji-won Uhm (b. December 25, 1977) – Soon-deok
Sign: Capricorn, Height: 5' 7" (1.7 m)
Also known as: Ji-won Eom - Dal-su Oh (b. June 15, 1968) – Oh Young-dal
Sign: Gemini, Height: 5' 9¼" (1.76 m)
Also known as: Oh Dal-Soo | Oh Dal-soo | Oh Dal-su | Oh Dalsoo | Dai-soo Oh - Je-mun Yun – Uk-kwan
Height: 5' 10½" (1.79 m)
Also known as: Yoon Je-Moon | Yoon Je-moon | Yoon Je Moon | Jae-moon Yoon | Je-Moon Yoon - Da-Yeong Ju – Oak
- Hyang-gi Kim – Byeol-yi
- Eung-soo Kim (b. February 12, 1961) – Yoshioka
Sign: Aquarius
Also known as: Eung-Su Kim | Eung-su Kim - Jae-ho Song (b. March 10, 1937) – Interior Minister Min
Sign: Pisces, Height: 5' 5" (1.65 m) - Tae-kyung Oh (b. December 16, 1982) – Min Soo-hyun
Sign: Sagittarius
Also known as: Tae-gyeong Oh - Hyo-Seob Eom – Governor Murata
- Tae-won Kwon (b. March 18, 1961) – Police Commisioner
Sign: Pisces - Byeong-cheol Kim – Assistant Officer
- Seung-mok Yoo – One-Armed Man
- Gyu-su Jeong (b. September 5, 1957) – Newspaper Chief Editor
Sign: Virgo, Height: 5' 5" (1.65 m)
Also known as: Kyu-soo Jang | Gyoo-soo Jeong | Kyu-soo Jung
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