South Korea Synopsis
내가 살인범이다
“He'll kill to be famous.”
A serial killer reappears 15 years after his murder spree with a book detailing his crimes. The resentful cop who failed to catch him before is assigned to protect him. The families of the victims plan revenge. And as the media circus spirals out of control, a masked man called "J" appears claiming to be the real killer.
Audience Engagement
270 audience reviews — more than 94% of South Korea films in our index.
Review volume (94th percentile) outruns trending popularity (68th) — a durable title with sustained audience attention.
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Action + Thriller in South Korea
82 South Korea titles in our catalog blend the Action and Thriller genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Confession of Murder itself).
The 2011–2013 South Korea Window
Confession of Murder holds position #50 of 157 South Korea films in the 2011–2013 window, below highlighted by audience rating.
The 2010s South Korea Landscape
Catalog density by release year across the 2010s in South Korea, 719 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Confession of Murder premiered alongside 53 others.
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 53 other South Korea films in 2012.
The 520th South Korea title from South Korea we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1955).
Our South Korea catalog contains 1,397 titles in total (931 films).
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #505 of 1,397 South Korea films indexed here (64th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +0.3 points above the South Korea average of 6.9/10.
Among South Korea Action productions specifically: #80 of 266 (top 30%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | South Korea |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Korean |
| Production Companies | Dasepo Club, Showbox |
| Runtime | 1h 59m |
| Release Date | November 8, 2012 |
| IMDb | tt2468774 |
| Official Site | www.murderer.co.kr |