South Korea Synopsis
형사
“Two hearts with one destiny.”
Detective Nam-soon goes undercover with her partner Detective Ahn to investigate the counterfeit money. She discovers that one loyal henchman, Sad Eyes, a beautiful swordsman with a pale, blank face, is related to the truth. Nam-soon and Sad Eyes confront each other in a series of duels and become confused between love and obligation to duty.
The 2004–2006 South Korea Window
Duelist holds position #77 of 128 South Korea films in the 2004–2006 window, below highlighted by audience rating.
The 2000s South Korea Landscape
Catalog density by release year across the 2000s in South Korea, 321 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Duelist premiered alongside 44 others.
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 44 other South Korea films in 2005.
The 210th South Korea title from South Korea we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1955).
Our South Korea catalog contains 1,397 titles in total (931 films).
Audience Engagement
51 audience reviews — more than 72% of South Korea films in our index.
Review volume (72th percentile) outruns trending popularity (47th) — a durable title with sustained audience attention.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #993 of 1,397 South Korea films indexed here (29th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is -0.5 points below the South Korea average of 6.9/10.
Among South Korea Action productions specifically: #186 of 266 (top 70%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | South Korea |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Korean |
| Production Companies | 프로덕션M, Michigan Venture Capital, Korea Pictures, Wellmade Entertainment |
| Runtime | 1h 51m |
| Release Date | September 8, 2005 |
| IMDb | tt0475616 |