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Illang: The Wolf Brigade

Kim Jee-woon
South Korea      139 m.
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In 2029, after the governments of North and South Korea announce a 5-year plan to reunify the country, strong sanctions by the world's most powerful nations cripple the economy and lead to a hellish period of chaos. With the appearance of an armed anti-government terrorist group called The Sect which opposes reunification, the President creates a new police division called the Special Unit which amasses significant political power. However,  seeing its own influence drop, the Public Security intelligence service hatches a plot to do away with the Special Unit. Amidst the bloody struggle between two ultra-powerful institutions, rumours emerge of a secret "Wolf Brigade" taking shape within the Special Unit. Human weapons who go by the name of wolves, "Illang" (The Wolf Brigade). 

Director
Kim Jee-woon
Screenplay
Kim Jee-woon, Jun Chul-hong
Production
Lewis Pictures Inc. (South Korea)
Lewis Taewan Kim
Distribution
Netflix (Netherlands)
Photography
Lee Mo-gae
Edition
Yang Jin-mo
Music
Mowg
Cast
Gang Dong-won, Han Hyo-joo, Jung Woo-sung, Kim Moo-yul, Han Yeri, Choi Min-ho, Huh Joon-ho
Format
DCP FOLLOWING DCI
Running Time
139 m.
Country
South Korea
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